An analysis of tissue samples from nearly 1,200 older adults found that the more insertions individuals had, the younger they died.

each cell has the potential to become any cell type of the body. The researchers have studied the spatial organization of DNA ...

A new study of genetic samples from the Huanan Market in Wuhan, China, could point to an animal origin of COVID-19, but controversial figures support it.

Researchers from the Kind Group have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the ...

Researchers looking into a 50-year-old mystery surrounding a rare missing antigen have discovered a new blood group system ...

The University of Southampton has etched the human genome on a crystal which is capable of lasting billions of years - ...

A protein called STING, previously shown to control a pathway that contributes to antiviral signaling, also plays an important role in cellular stress clearance and cell survival, according to a new ...

Scientists have long debated the physics of chromosomes — structures at the deepest interior of a cell that are made of long ...

Scientists, including Seth Shipman, PhD, at Gladstone Institutes, have shown that retrons also serve an important purpose in ...

You have around 35 trillion red blood cells moving around your body at all times. Typically they are rounded and flexible. What happens when they aren’t?

A new study, based on the remains of a Neanderthal nicknamed Thorin, is shaking up what archaeologists long thought about these early humans in Europe ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the cells of early embryos. When an embryo is first formed after fertilization, each cell has the ...