DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave.

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Some DNA passed down from ancient hunter-gatherers has been found to be a crucial force in living to be 100 years old.

What scientists long believed were knots in DNA may actually be persistent twists formed during nanopore analysis, revealing ...

Franklin’s experience was far from unusual. Scientific discovery is shaped by patriarchy and colonialism as the story of ...

Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed previously unappreciated roles for the retrotransposon LINE ...

Researchers reveal structure of ancient viral protein appearing in breast cancer, lupus, and ALS, opening new paths for ...

In its effort to correlate genomic structure with gene function, the 4D Nucleome Consortium (4DN), led by Job Dekker, Ph.D., ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...