In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...

As well as being essential in the precise packaging of DNA into the space of the nucleus, histone proteins are also the site ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Researchers studying gene expression have access to vast amounts of data from cells or tissues. This is thanks to advances in ...

Scientists at UC San Diego find that gene expression is linked to gene mutations and may be caused by them. That could make ...

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA ...

Our social interactions can help or harm our health. Insights into the biology of stress from a psycho-neuro-immunological lens offer strategies for a resilient stress response.

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...

A study reveals DNA and RNA epigenetics work together as a complementary system for precise gene regulation, crucial for cell ...

Researchers hope the AI tool will aid in the development of cell-specific gene therapies to treat diseases such as cancer.