MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, ...

Within each cell, there is a constant struggle between life-sustaining molecules and molecules that could hasten its demise.

Researchers say findings help to bridge the structure of the genome to its function in managing how genes are turned on and off.

Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...

A coalition of plant scientists are cataloguing the diversity of oats and their wild relatives, examining the genetic makeup ...

Leading scientists from across the world - including those at IBERS in Aberystwyth – have joined forced to better understand ...

"Our work is the first to directly test how chromosome structure affects bacterial growth, survival, and ability to cause disease, and it opens the door for similar studies in many other microbes," ...

What happens when you squeeze DNA? Can pressure reveal something about how our genetic material is packed, protected, and ...

Motor proteins are tiny "machines" inside cells that use chemical energy to move along molecular tracks and carry out ...

A study reveals that a protein called RPA is essential for maintaining chromosome stability by stimulating telomerase. New findings from the-Madison suggest that problems with a key protein that helps ...

Frogs have made significant contributions to Fred Hutch science over the years as a model organism that shares much of our ...

New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveals that dysfunction in a protein essential to maintaining ...