In a new JAMA Dermatology study, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work ...

Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...

Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

Chromosomes are cellular structures that contain the genetic material ... Here, the authors engineer a mouse strain with a humanized mTert gene, restoring telomere length regulation to a human ...

Researchers from the University of Oregon have solved a longstanding biological mystery: octopuses utilize a specific ...

Macquarie University researchers, alongside an international team, have achieved a significant milestone in synthetic biology by completing the final chromosome of the world's first synthetic yeast ...

Donald Trump, who has returned to the U.S. presidency, has declared that there are only two genders, male and female, and ...

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 ...

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