Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations—referred ...

Pioneering research led by the University of Bristol has repurposed a gene-editing tool to help shed light on the true ...

Prostate cancer has distinct genetic properties in different groups of men that can be targeted to improve patient outcomes, ...

One of the challenges of fighting pancreatic cancer is finding ways to penetrate the organ's dense tissue to define the margins between malignant and normal tissue. A new study uses DNA origami ...

Scans of 18 ancient papyri that were buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius look ‘very promising’, and there are plans to ...

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The last few years have provided us with a new level of understanding of how chromosomes are replicated, segregated and read - and how their 3D organisation influences expression of individual genes ...

now they have forged a team. They are younger, faster and more fun. But they have a different DNA.

"Normal and regenerative proliferation rely on different genetic programs. Importantly, these insights may shift drug development strategies. Many compounds that block the growth of cultured ...

In 2024, DNA was extracted from the remains so that a DNA profile could be utilized for forensic genetic genealogy testing. This advanced testing, conducted by Othram, attempts to uncover family ...

That’s largely the case today, but 7,000 years ago the vast desert was an altogether different place ... Now, with the help of ancient DNA from mummified remains, geneticists are figuring ...