RIKEN biologists have engineered artificial structures that replicate one of life's most crucial processes—the precise division of packages of DNA known as chromosomes. When a cell starts ...

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We depend on our cells being able to divide and multiply, whether it's to replace sunburnt skin or replenish our blood supply and recover from injury. Chromosomes, which carry all of our genetic ...

The last few years have provided us with a new level of understanding of how chromosomes are replicated, segregated and read - and how their 3D organisation influences expression of individual genes ...

Mitosis orchestrates eukaryotic cell division, maintaining genetic fidelity and playing a key role in development, tissue homeostasis, and cancer progression.

After a week of nasty weather across Florida, the business of launching rockets could get back on track Monday afternoon.

Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, Indian Institute of Science, C.V. Raman Avenue, Bangalore 560012, India ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some ...

Mysterious Blobs Found inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works Tiny specks called biomolecular condensates are ...

The researchers tested these models across 10 trials to evaluate their capacity for self-replication. The results? Meta’s model succeeded in 50 percent of cases, while Alibaba’s hit a ...