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 ...

This toxin, called colibactin, is made by certain strains of E. coli and other microbes that naturally live in the human gut.

EMBARGOED: A new study to be presented Dec. 6 at the 2025 American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting reveals that even subtle disruptions in genome architecture can predispose individuals to ...

Scientists capture the most detailed 3D images of chromatin condensates, revealing how DNA packs tightly inside cells.

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

Many students struggle to understand complex STEM concepts because lectures and textbooks often make science difficult to ...

Temka — with its Soviet-era structure and strong community feel — has real potential to become a “healthy island”: with ...

Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...

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Despite rising clinical interest, critical uncertainties persist regarding when, how, and for whom sperm DNA fragmentation ...

When Chris Neu first arrived on the University of Virginia’s Grounds, he had never taught a course. Seventeen years later, he’s a tenured professor exploring the universe’s “biggest mysteries.” A ...