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The true identity of Jack the Ripper, whose grisly murders terrorized east London in 1888, has been a mystery ever since.

Protein synthesis is vital for life, translating genetic information from DNA to functional proteins through transcription ...

6 DNA origami is a nanoscale DNA folding technique whereby long, single-stranded pieces DNA self-assemble into two- and three-dimensional shapes. To coax the DNA into a specific shape, shorter ...

Biology lectures teach students that when a cell’s replication machinery comes together, DNA polymerase takes off down the double-helix like a car on a highway ...

The platform enables direct, unbiased genome-wide identification and quantification of the exact position of double strand DNA breaks in edited cells.