Inside human cells, biology has pulled off the ultimate packing job, figuring out how to fit six feet of DNA into a nucleus ...

New research finds that cancer cells with a more easily deformed nucleus are more sensitive to DNA-damaging drugs.

Inside every human cell, six feet of DNA folds into a nucleus that is only a few micrometers wide, yet still manages to ...

DNA can sustain serious injuries called double strand breaks, in which both strands of the helix snap. These breaks are among ...

New ultra-detailed imaging exposes the hidden structure and behavior of chromatin condensates — and hints at how their ...

Six feet of DNA crammed into a cell nucleus narrower than a human hair: ...

Inside the station, every surface was wrapped with more ads—babies on turnstiles, on staircases, on banners overhead. “Think ...

A team led by HHMI Investigator Michael Rosen used advanced imaging techniques to understand how fibers of compacted DNA and proteins are organized and interact inside membrane-less, droplet-like ...

Proteins are essential biological molecules that perform a vast array of functions crucial for life, from catalyzing biochemical reactions and transporting molecules to providing structural support ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A new scientific review weighs natural and synthetic forms of vitamin B12, revealing where ...

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...

As life expectancy continues to climb globally, the focus of many people has moved from longevity alone to living in good ...