One of the most revolutionary tools in cutting-edge medicine is a molecular scalpel so precise that it can modify defective ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have unveiled MetaGraph, a revolutionary tool dubbed 'Google for DNA'. This innovation allows rapid ...

A new tool developed at ETH Zurich, MetaGraph, allows scientists to search through vast public DNA and RNA databases in seconds — like a “Google for DNA.” DNA sequencing has transformed biomedical ...

Deep inside the body, a silent and slow-growing problem can start. In about 1 in 5 older adults, a small group of mutated ...

Researchers have found genes linked to cannabis use and addiction. The discovery shows how biology influences behavior and mental health.

The scientists named this new process ER3D, which stands for endogenous RNA-directed DNA damage. It’s the first time ...

Nearly half of South Dakotans live in rural areas, but access to healthcare can be difficult depending on where you live.

Losing sight is not just a physical experience — it reshapes the architecture of the inner world, Garrett Jones writes.

Below are 12 questions and some attempts at answers we have after seeing Tron: Ares. Major spoilers follow.

Long before humans built computers, nature built a better one. Razan Al Mubarak sees biodiversity as the planet’s original ...

Scientists have a genetic profile of the Torontoceros for the first time since the fossil was discovered in 1976 ...

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of CBC’s Quirks & Quarks, host Bob McDonald gathered six of Canada’s top scientists to ...