We grow up hearing that our skin, hair, body shape, and even how we age are all written into our DNA. And yes—genetics leave ...

High-resolution imaging has revealed the internal layout of chromatin condensates, showing how DNA fibers fold and interact ...

Cancer isn't just about broken genes—it's about broken architecture. Imagine a city where roads suddenly vanish, cutting off ...

Learn more about how researchers can take evidence from the past to better shape our idea of what Neanderthals looked like.

Colibactin is a powerful toxin produced by Escherichia coli and other bacteria living in the human gut. This highly unstable ...

Study reveals 20 DNA markers in fast-twitch muscle that predict age within 4 years and explain why sprinting declines before ...

Researchers found that DNA's shape matters. When its loops break, cancer can start.Based on a new concept of architectural tumor ...

EMBARGOED: A new study to be presented Dec. 6 at the 2025 American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting reveals that even subtle disruptions in genome architecture can predispose individuals to ...

More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...

Cancer involves more than just genetic mutations; it also involves structural failures. Consider a city where roads disappear ...

Kyushu University researchers have created a novel “ACTG” naming system for human gene types, and launched the Joint Open ...

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...