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

The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining accessible to the cellular machinery that works to express the right genes at the ...

Scientists have identified a new RNA molecule that may play a key role in improving survival in cancer patients.

Before cells can divide by mitosis, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can receive a full set of genetic material. Scientists have until now ...

This important study advances a new computational approach to measure and visualize gene expression specificity across different tissues and cell types. The framework is potentially helpful for ...

Single-cell analysis fails to find a functional link between the organization of chromatin domain organization and gene activity.

Thorns in different plant species have always been an interesting subject for botanists. Be it rose plants or cactus, they ...