The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining accessible ...

A research team at The University of Osaka revealed that the loss of heterochromatin can cause a chain reaction leading to ...

The overexpression of a gene tied to cell division and the structure and function of neurons may prevent and protect against cognitive decline in both mice and humans with Alzheimer's disease (AD), ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment opportunity for sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia. The discovery, ...