We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...
In a quiet lab at Utrecht University, researchers have built a tool that lets you watch one of life’s most serious crises ...
The human gut renews itself faster than any other tissue: every few days, new cells are created from specialized stem cells.
CRISPR-based gene editing has revolutionized modern biology, but these tools are unable to access the DNA that resides inside ...
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New 'Mutation Hotspot' Discovered in The Human Genome
Scientists have pinpointed precise regions in the human genome where DNA is most likely to develop a mutation. At spots where RNA polymerase 'opens' your DNA to read and copy instructions – known as ...
Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...
RNA is a central biological macromolecule, now widely harnessed in medicine and nanotechnology. Like proteins, RNA function ...
Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...
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DNA Rigidity Inside the Nucleosome Regulates INO80 Positioning
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have shown that DNA inflexibility, or rigidity, inside the ...
We all know stress is bad for your health, but it does not stop at heart disease. Chronic stress can lead to damage and impaired repair at a cellular level.
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