Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

Researchers discovered a kinase-driven phosphorylation switch that activates DNA packaging machinery, aligning nucleosomes at ...

In new research, scientists at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, in collaboration with ...

When plants face biting cold, floods or parched soil, they can’t run away or seek shelter like animals. Instead, they have to ...

“Interestingly, BIRC5 and MCL-1 have both been reported to be over-expressed and strongly correlated with progression and ...

A team of scientists led by the National Cancer Center Singapore (NCCS) and Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) has found a ...

In a landmark simulation, scientists have recreated the full cell cycle of a living cell in four dimensions — three dimensions plus time. Using a highly detailed digital model of a minimal synthetic ...

A new study reveals that aging lungs may play a major role in why flu and COVID can become so dangerous for older adults.

New research suggests DNA may not need activation, challenging a long-held idea about how life began and reshaping ...