DNA's iconic double helix does more than "just" store genetic information. Under certain conditions it can temporarily fold into unusual shapes. Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, have now shown ...

Researchers suggest that they have recovered sequences from ancient works and from letters that may belong to the Renaissance genius. Historical artifacts can accumulate DNA from the environment and ...

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Artist, inventor and anatomist Leonardo da Vinci was the definition of a Renaissance man — and scientists are aiming to unlock the secrets of his genius on a genetic level. But there’s just one ...

Matt Hutchison, the "badass detective," has made arrests in many cold cases. When leads in unsolved California killings stalled, one "badass detective" began pushing for answers. Detective Matt ...

By blending scientific accuracy with creative design, one builder hopes to make the history of DNA accessible, interactive, ...

Samsung's triple-fold phone turns into a 10-inch tablet that fits in your pocket—and it might be the ultimate productivity device on the go. I’m PCMag’s managing editor for consumer electronics ...