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Scientists from Skoltech and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular ...

This study characterizes several novel activities of SARS-CoV-2 helicase nsp13, providing valuable insights into potentially new functions of this essential RNA-processing enzyme in the virus life ...

A preprint study analyzing genetic material recovered from the Shroud of Turin suggests that some human mitochondrial DNA ...

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When he was a doctoral student at the University of Copenhagen, Eske Willerslev was a nobody. At least, that’s how it seemed to the budding evolutionary geneticist, who was unable to lay his hands on ...

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In a time when what defines gender is being questioned and discussed, a new study reveals that single changes in DNA make dramatic differences.