The structure of a cell’s nucleus has long served as a visible clue to whether a cell is healthy or affected by disease.

Centromeres, specialized regions located at the center of chromosomes, are critical for ensuring proper cell division. During ...

The latest imaging method from the Broad Institute uncovers structural disruptions in the nucleus associated with progeria at ...

A study finds DNA damage and threats to cellular health with occupational exposure of farmers and farmworkers.

Researchers have revealed the fundamental mechanisms underlying homologous recombination – one of the main DNA repair pathways in human cells.

Researchers unveil the fractal globule structure of DNA, providing new insights into genome organization and its implications ...

Somatic hypermutation (SHM) of immunoglobulin variable (V) regions modulates antibody-antigen affinity is initiated by activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) on single-stranded DNA (ssDNA).

Rather than being like battery chargers, mitochondria are more like the motherboard of the cell.

Telomere has a central role in chromosomal stability events. Chromosome ends organized in telomere-loop prevent activation of DNA damage response (DDR) mechanisms, thus keeping the chromosome ...

TUESDAY, May 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Men are usually about five inches taller than women, but scientists have long ...

My search for answers to these stupendously ambitious questions led me, it now seems inexorably, to mitochondria. This idea ...

A new AI model developed by researchers at the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center at the Broad Institute and ETH Zurich's ...