Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...
The reference-quality genome assembly of an experimentally relevant human cell line, retinal pigment epithelial line RPE-1, is completed.
A research team led by Professor Simona Giunta at the University of Rome La Sapienza has produced the first reference-quality ...
The researchers discovered that levels of the cancer-suppressing factors “significantly increased” after both HIIT and ...
“While the rest of the genome shuffles between the maternal and paternal origins, centromeres are inherited intact: one from ...
As Alzheimer’s disease now affects seven million Americans — the largest number ever — there is a growing demand for new treatments. Scientists at the University of California, Irvine, have discovered ...
Epithelial cells line the body’s surfaces to protect against physical damage, pathogens, and dehydration. These cells play key roles in absorbing nutrients and removing waste products, as well as ...
A University of Cambridge study of adult mammary gland development has revealed new genes involved in breastfeeding, and ...