New research adds to our understanding of the function of the human genome. An international team of researchers has made ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade ...

Some DNA damage evades repair for years, causing repeated mutations during cell division, increasing cancer risk, especially ...

The shape and morphology of a cell play a key role in the biological function. This corresponds to the principle of "form ...

Scientists from Delft, Vienna, and Lausanne discovered that the protein machines that shape our DNA can switch direction.

Scientists develop DNA nanorobots capable of modifying artificial cells. Scientists at the University of Stuttgart have ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells’ in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means that ...

Our genes contain all the instructions our body needs to function, but their expression must be finely regulated to guarantee ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington's disease, a devastating hereditary disorder that strikes ...

Scientists have succeeded in controlling the structure and function of biological membranes with the help of 'DNA origami'. The system they developed may facilitate the transportation of large ...

Plastic chemicals may harm DNA, as new research reveals how additives disrupt nematode egg formation, suggesting risks to human reproductive health.

Ultrasensitive ctDNA detection with NeXT Personal shows 81% sensitivity in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma, improving ...