DNA

An abstract graphic of a bacterial cell with green lines protruding from it on a blue and green background.

Toxin-antitoxin function fuels antibiotic-resistance research

canine parvovirus

Virus may jump species through 'rock-and-roll' motion with receptors

DNA

NIH grant funds research to pinpoint natural selection’s influence on genomes

DNA wound around colored histone proteins

Finding the proteins that unpack DNA

Feng Yue poses for a photo, wearing a dark red shirt, in front of a blue slightly-textured backdrop.

Yue receives Outstanding Investigator Award of almost $2 million from NIH

stem cell schematic

Two-part system turns stem cells into whatever you want

Professor Song Tan and Schreyer Scholars Turner Pecen and James Johnston

Climbing the ladder

lipid nanoprobes

Fast capture of cancer markers will aid in diagnosis and treatment

Dr. Julio Palma

Chemistry faculty member explores DNA and nanotech in latest research project

Idan Shalev

Biobehavioral Health professor honored by Association for Psychological Science

double helix with close-up

Small changes in DNA can affect nicotine consumption

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Disadvantaged environments affect genetic material, study finds

Howard Salis-DNA-100

Turning biologists into programmers

man with blue glove holds a squid

Genome of elastomeric materials creates novel materials

Composite showing four sets of chromosomes, each with different areas highlighted in glowing green or pink

Autism linked to increased genetic change in regions of genome instability

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