From ‘sleep divorce’ to dancing, there are a number of interesting ways to increase your both your lifespan and your ...

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

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

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.

In a leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful ...

In a major leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful new artificial ...

In cells without the HD gene, HTT stimulates PARylation and promotes efficient DNA repair. However, in HD, the mutant HTT protein fails to stimulate PARP, leading to fewer PAR chains, impaired DNA ...

Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor ...

This scientific breakthrough holds significant promise for conservation efforts, breeding programs, and a deeper ...

Scientists have finally narrowed down on a long theorised elusive genetic mutation that makes orange cats so unique, unlike any other mammal. While the orange fur colour can be seen across mammals, ...

The evidence suggesting that changes in stiffness are independent of cohesin, which is known to deteriorate with age, is still incomplete. Chromosome structure is complex, and many aspects of ...