AI has been used to develop a universal vaccine that could protect against multiple coronaviruses. The successful Phase 1 ...

Silicon chips have powered computing for half a century. Increasingly, they are also becoming platforms to read and manipulate biology at scale—recording from many neurons, reading many DNA sequences ...

The heads of OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and more signed an open letter raising concerns about the rising biosecurity risks posed by better AI models. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She ...

Leading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences that could be used for bioweapons. The CEOs of several major ...

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ansa Biotechnologies, the trusted partner for DNA synthesis, today announced the global launch of its 50 kilobase (kb) Clonal DNA product, the longest ...

Damaged DNA can escape from one human cell and infiltrate another. Like prisoners tunneling out of jail, this DNA travels via tubelike structures between neighboring cells, scientists report May 19 in ...

Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ancestral group, challenging the long-accepted “dual origins” theory. The ...

Humans are closely related to chimpanzees and bonobos, but what are the key factors that make humans genetically different? A new study looks at the process of DNA methylation, in which chemical tags ...

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ansa Biotechnologies, Inc., the trusted partner for DNA synthesis, today announced its lineup of presentations at the upcoming SynBioBeta 2026 conference, taking ...

Direct, sequence-perfect clonal DNA up to 50 kb is empowering customers to expand their design space and innovate without compromise Ansa Biotechnologies, Inc., the trusted partner for DNA synthesis, ...

Researchers recently identified food DNA on the Shroud of Turin — a finding that suggests the burial cloth believed to have wrapped Jesus Christ may have been contaminated over time. In a preprint ...