DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave.
A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...
A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a previously unknown connection between two fundamental cellular processes, ...
A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with collaborators from the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), ...
It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...
Scientists have recently been learning more about the importance of small bits of circular genetic material known as extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA). These little circles of DNA can hitch a ride with ...
Quick Take Maintaining perfect vision for 400 years is a biological achievement for the Greenland shark. Operating at 9,500 ...