On 25 April 1953, Watson and Crick published an article, in the acclaimed journal “Nature” titled “Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribonucleic acid”. The one-page article ...

Scientists have identified a new RNA molecule that may play a key role in improving survival in cancer patients.

Before cells can divide by mitosis, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can receive a full set of genetic material. Scientists have until now ...

New research suggests DNA may not need activation, challenging a long-held idea about how life began and reshaping ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have found that temporarily disabling a protein complex that organizes DNA into loops ...

This important study advances a new computational approach to measure and visualize gene expression specificity across different tissues and cell types. The framework is potentially helpful for ...

In a shift away from GMOS, aka genetically modified organisms, important research is continuing in gene editing, sometimes referred to as “the next big thing in agriculture.” The important difference ...

Single-cell analysis fails to find a functional link between the organization of chromatin domain organization and gene activity.

Thorns in different plant species have always been an interesting subject for botanists. Be it rose plants or cactus, they ...