Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves.

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is known to cause DNA damage, and while that damage may accumulate and eventually lead to diseases ...

Explore how semen cfDNA analysis revolutionizes male infertility diagnosis, offering a non-invasive, accurate method for identifying azoospermia and varicocele.

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves.

Ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA is implicated in many cancers. Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to uncover their ...

One of the key challenges of the modern genomics era is studying the thousands of genes in a single human cell at scale. To ...

CRISPR technique can target single genes essential for cancer cell survival, toppling the whole structure, says nanomedicine ...

A study from Cornell researchers could enable a quantum leap forward in identifying and deciphering cancer-driving genetic ...

Engineers have derived potent new antibiotics from a frog's secretions. The new molecules demonstrated capabilities on par with existing last-resort antibiotics, without harming human cells or ...