Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

Alongside hormones, the sex chromosomes — X and Y — are one of the starkest ... the fatty insulation that helps neurons send ...

Tracing chromosomal DNA in high resolution Scientists ... into forms that can be easily moved between cells. In fact, mutations in condensin structure can result in severe chromosome segregation ...

Evolution is nature's engine, driving and shaping genetic change and the diversity around us. Charles Darwin famously ...

Male infertility affects millions worldwide, with India alone accounting for 27.5 million infertile people. Firstpost talked ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves.

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Ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA is implicated in many cancers. Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to uncover their ...

New study uncovers the intricate factors that drive the evolution of genomes. Utilizing data from the world's largest bird ...