Scientists at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, have achieved the most detailed view yet of how DNA folds and functions inside living cells, revealing the ...

Many plants including cocoa, coffee and avocado cannot be gene-edited but a technique involving grafting could change that, ...

Nucleome Therapeutics ('Nucleome' or 'the Company'), an immunology company tackling the root causes of disease through a revolutionary ...

The Kanazawa team led by Katsuya Sakai, discovered that CHD1 uses a flexible region to form tiny liquid-like droplets, called condensates, that act as hubs for controlling the activity of crucial ...

A new method vastly improves on the existing approach for single-cell genetic sequencing, enabling scientists to read the ...

The human genome is riddled with relics of viral infections—bits of DNA from viruses that have been inserted in human DNA ...

The study showcases an innovative and effective approach for large-scale genomic research of individual cells and viral ...

Scientists are hopeful it will improve understanding of how genes work, what goes wrong in disease, and how to fix it.

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations ...

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

What if the brain's response to stress could be read not in fleeting neurotransmitter bursts, but in the quieting of genes deep inside chromatin? Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ...