High-resolution imaging has revealed the internal layout of chromatin condensates, showing how DNA fibers fold and interact ...
Inside every human cell, six feet of DNA folds into a nucleus that is only a few micrometers wide, yet still manages to switch genes on and off with exquisite precision. The latest work on ...
Study shows that increasing dietary vitamin C intake with kiwifruit raises vitamin C levels in both the dermis and epidermis through active transport from the bloodstream. Higher skin vitamin C levels ...
The microbe Pyrodictium abyssi is an archaeon—a member of what's known as the third domain of life—and an extremophile. It ...
After two decades in the making, scientists have cracked the code on a drug that can repair DNA, setting the scene for a new ...
Cr yo-ET captured dozens of projection images of each slice from different angles. Computational processing then stitched ...
New ultra-detailed imaging exposes the hidden structure and behavior of chromatin condensates — and hints at how their ...
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 published in Nature Communications has linked a normal cellular process to an accumulation of DNA mutations in ...
In “Crick: A Mind in Motion,” the British biologist Matthew Cobb provides a biography both vivid and authoritative. By Janice P. Nimura Janice P. Nimura is the author of “The Doctors Blackwell,” a ...