There are millions of species on Earth that we still know nothing about. Researchers call these species "biological dark matter," but new methods can provide us with a better overview more quickly.

In 1985, a biochemistry scientist was murdered at her home in southern California. It was a horrific crime that would go ...

“We want to demonstrate how we can gain a better overview of biological dark matter by using DNA barcoding,” said Associate Professor Emily Hartop. DNA barcoding, in this case so-called ...

Using this technique in combination with traditional light microscopy and DNA barcoding, they discovered, described, and ...

Encoding information in DNA has long seemed like a promising way to secure data for the long term, but so far it has required an expert touch.

Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, operating systems and devices, as well as mobile gaming and Apple Arcade news. Shelby also ...

Jake Lewis, an entomologist in the Environmental Science and Informatics Section at the Okinawa Institute of Science and ...

How do you define biosecurity in the context of DNA? Peccoud: An internet search for biosecurity will return stories about security measures aimed at preventing pests or infectious agents from ...

A team of researchers developed a technique, ACE, to improve the ability to study low-abundance proteins using mass cytometry ...