DNA isn't just a long string of genetic code, but an intricate 3D structure folded inside each cell. That means the tools ...

MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, ...

Scientists from Oxford's Radcliffe Department of Medicine have achieved the most detailed view yet of how DNA folds and ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown “hook-like” domain in the tail of the kinesin-2 motor protein that explains how these molecular machines select the right cargo inside cells.

Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.

Inside every cell, a finely tuned metabolic network determines when to build, recycle, or stop producing essential molecules.

A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new class of drugs, using spherical nucleic acid, to deliver ...

Glycans are important complex carbohydrates found on cell surfaces that serve crucial roles in cell-to-cell communication, structure, and protection. They are attached to many proteins in the body, ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking preliminary atlas charting the intricate development of brain cells from early ...