These chains come in a wide range of lengths. In humans a typical protein is about 400 amino acids long; some are a lot longer. Molecules of RNA, one of the two nucleic acids, can reach up to 100,000 ...

What Is Nuclear DNA — And Why Does It Matter? Nuclear DNA is inherited from both parents and is unique to each individual, making it significantly more precise than mitochondrial DNA, which has been ...

Tom Doig receives funding from the Creative Australia Literature Board for the book project "We Are All Preppers Now" Jordan McKenzie receives funding from an ARC Discovery Project 'How parents manage ...

Don’t ever underestimate the power of DNA on your beating heart, as it can be the root cause of heart failure. Dr. Travis Hinson, a cardiologist at UConn School of Medicine is trying to fix that.

The 45th edition of the Ryder Cup is underway on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York. A team of 12 players from the United States is taking on a team of 12 European-born ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The age of anesthesia began in 1846, when a man named Edward Abbott ...

At least 17 people have died and 18 more were injured after one of Lisbon's Gloria funicular railway cars derailed and crashed into a building. Funiculars like the Elevador da Glória are specifically ...

Behavioral scientist Jon Levy’s new book — Team Intelligence: How Brilliant Leaders Unlock Collective Genius — argues that, in the workplace, leadership is overrated and teamwork is underrated. Today ...

CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta's new book examines the world of pain — why we feel it, and how we can treat it. He says distraction and meditation can be useful tools for managing ...