Researchers at Duke University used CRISPR technologies to discover previously unannotated stretches of DNA in the "dark ...

Cells are crowded with proteins and nucleic acids. A new study measures subcellular densities across organisms to uncover how ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in DNA's shape have an important influence on gene activity and energy production.

This research roundup explores how immune system genetic activity can provide guidance into treatment options for patients ...

It's no secret that we need new ways to treat and detect disease, including cancer. Specifically, we need better biomarkers ...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

A study published in Nature Communications describes how lymphatic endothelial cells assist in generating robust immune ...

Cancer researchers focused on improving the success of cancer immunotherapies introduced a new tool in a Yale study published ...

Spaceflight makes certain human stem cells age faster, a new study has found, furthering scientists’ understanding of the potential effects of space exploration on the human body. Stem cells are found ...

A never-before-seen tubes inside bacteria may hold the key to protecting oranges, lemons, and limes from the damaging citrus ...