Research reveals that five DNA letters can switch chromatin between fluid and solid-like states, influencing gene ...

Over the past few decades, advances in hematology have illuminated how a delicate balance between stem cell self-renewal and ...

There is a huge amount of DNA in most human cells, and that DNA has to be carefully compacted and organized so that it will ...

The genetic heritage is not a simple, static list inside the cell nucleus. It unfolds into a dynamic architecture whose ...

A team of researchers has generated one of the most detailed 3D maps of human chromosomes, cataloging over 140,000 DNA looping interactions.

It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...

One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published ...

Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) arises from defective blood stem cells that progressively lose their normal functions. Japanese researchers have revealed how changes in chromatin accessibility—how DNA ...