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 ...

If stretched out, human DNA would be about 2 meters long. For this long strand to fit inside the cell nucleus, which is about ...

What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have long puzzled over this fundamental question, since cells that are too ...

Neuroscience now provides substantial evidence that meditation leads to measurable changes in brain structure and function, a ...

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before ...

Liver disease investigation: When manipulated, this human periportal liver model can mimic several characteristics of biliary fibrosis. It provides a platform to study liver diseases in humans, ...

No one has yet created a fully functioning artificial cell. But a research team at Aarhus University has taken a step in that ...

What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have long puzzled over this fundamental question, since cells that are too large or too small are linked to many diseases. Until now, the genetic basis ...

Unlike our organs, cell organelles such as mitochondria are not fixed in place, but when, where, how, and why organelles move ...

Information technology architecture is where abstractions become real. Modern enterprises are increasingly moving toward ...

Tears seem simple, but the tiny glands that produce them are among the least understood organs in the human body. By growing ...

Discusses HOPE-3 Phase III Trial Results and Regulatory Path for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Therapy December 17, ...