For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as "junk" and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study ...

A new study has found that ORC plays a broad, unexpected role in regulating human cell gene expression and chromatin ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how a common virus linked to birth defects and chronic illness manipulates ...

Scientists at Kyoto University have uncovered a hidden protein complex that organizes DNA in sperm stem cells, a discovery ...

A new study provides the first direct evidence that inherited DNA variants can drive hormonal abnormalities in PCOS. Using ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as “junk,” thought to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell ...

Lund University scientists report that repetitive DNA once dismissed as “junk” plays an active role in human brain ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as 'junk' and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell Genomics ...

A new AI tool reveals how tangled DNA knots impact health and disease, offering insights for drug discovery and genetic ...

Could a natural check on cancer be used to stop the disease? It's possible, but to leverage a system that nature designed, we ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered a surprising mechanism for how cells measure the length of messenger RNA (mRNA) tails. Rather than determining their size, cells time their growth ...

Authors: Andrea Dunaif, MD, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease for the Mount Sinai Health System and the Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor of Molecular Medicine at ...