If measured from beginning to end, the DNA in our cells is too long to fit into the cell's nucleus, explaining why it must be ...

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

From spaghetti to sausagesOur DNA is constantly being packed and unpacked. And there is a good reason for this: depending on ...

New research reveals that telomere shortening varies among premature aging disorders, challenging the belief that it’s a ...

A new paper describes how scientists used the tool to identify an important role for TRIM24 in mediating telomere repair after cells divide.

A team of Australian scientists has identified a group of proteins that could transform approaches to treating cancer and age ...

British universities have launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG) with an initial grant of approximately $12.6 ...

A compound found in psychedelic mushrooms may have antiaging properties. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found ...