Kanazawa University and colleagues have achieved a breakthrough in understanding sperm DNA packaging. Using high-speed atomic ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a blood test capable of detecting cancers, the ways cancer resists treatments ...

DNA strand displacement circuits are inching closer to becoming cellular machines. Scientists are finding ways to make these ...

The DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to maintain the integrity of this vast store of information. They constantly untangle ...

Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations—referred ...

The way DNA folds inside the nucleus of brain cells may hold the key to understanding a devastating form of brain cancer ...

Epigenetics plays a crucial role in this process, regulating gene activity through chemical modifications on DNA and its associated proteins. “We wanted to understand how these epigenetic programs ...

An international research team has provided a detailed insight into how the spatial organization of genetic material is established in the cell nucleus of early embryos within the first hours after ...

New research challenges the view that proteins are the only key to evolution, highlighting the importance of lipids.

Researchers might have just stumbled upon a potential answer to why younger adults are getting more colorectal cancer—without ...

These kits offer fast, reliable methods for purifying genomic DNA from a range of microorganisms, including viable yeast cells, fungal spores or mycelium, and Gram-positive bacteria. DNA ...