A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...

The genome structure — how genes are organized within DNA sequences in an organism — is fundamental to the processes and functions of organisms. A team at the University of Tokyo has developed a ...

Researchers utilized recently published telomere-to-telomere genomes of humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and two orangutans to predict where DNA sequences might form alternative structures ...

Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor ...

Advisor to the President of for Health and Prevention Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din said on Monday, May 26, 2025 that the ...

But even the most advanced chromatin research methods are too clumsy to investigate these differences without affecting the structure itself. At MIT, one genome researcher is testing a different ...

Cold Case investigators and Vivian Moss’s surviving family are hoping the identification will lead them to Moss’s killer.

Oral 8-aminoguanine (8-AG) treatment preserved retinal structure and rod function in aged Fischer 344 rats, significantly ...

Researchers made small tweaks to the molecular structure of LSD to see if it could be turned into an effective brain-healing ...