Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

A new paper, released this week on bioRxiv, introduces hifiasm-ONT, a breakthrough genome assembly algorithm that enables partially phased, near telomere-to-telomere (T2T) assemblies1, using Oxford ...

A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they divide, a key process in keeping cells healthy.

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

Every organ in our body contains a small number of adult stem cells that are specific to its niche. These cells act like a ...

Learn about Brink Therapeutics as it raises $4 million to go beyond CRISPR with engineered recombinases in CAR T therapy.

The founder of a lab that used new DNA technology to link hairs found on Gilgo Beach victims to accused serial killer Rex ...

Corinthia Black studies the anatomical features of fishes and spiders to understand how life on Earth takes shape ...

How many strikers would describe scoring a Premier League goal as an "off day"? Understandably Matheus Cunha grabbed a lot of the headlines following Wolves' victory over Spurs, not only for his goal ...

A new study suggests that targeting the protein alpha-synuclein could be a possible new target for treating melanoma.