Chromatin, the mix of DNA and protein that houses each cell's genome, is more resilient to aging than previously thought, suggests a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society by ...

Although the genetic sequence is the same in every cell in the body, only a subset of those genes is expressed by each cell.

With generative AI, MIT chemists quickly calculate 3D genomic structures: Cambridge, Massachusetts Monday, February 3, 2025, 16:00 Hrs [IST] Every cell in your body contains the s ...

This important study presents compelling observational data supporting a role for transcription and polysome accumulation in the separation of newly replicated bacterial chromosomes. The study is ...

NASA's asteroid samples contain organic compounds and minerals that may have seeded early Earth with life's building blocks.

Researchers have uncovered a way to manipulate DNA at the atomic level using electric field gradients to control nitrogen nuclear spins. Their findings suggest that DNA could be used as both a storage ...

New AI model takes minutes rather than days to predict how a specific DNA sequence will arrange itself in the cell nucleus.

Japanese scientists detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples returned from asteroid Bennu ...

NASA OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return team has revealed exciting evidence of the precursors of life in the pieces of space ...