The first crystal structure of an alternative DNA shape from the insulin gene has been revealed by a UCL-led research team. DNA is widely accepted to be formed of two strands that wind around one ...

An EHU study analyzing different genetic markers associated with facial features of the European population has shown a ...

An important specialty in this field—and a signature area of study at the University at Albany's RNA Institute—is DNA nanotechnology, wherein the base pairs that comprise DNA molecules are ...

We finally know why our DNA has an X shape. This finding by researchers at the Netherlands Cancer Institute may have much broader implications for how our cells behave. "It looks like we have ...

DNA is perhaps the most famous molecule on earth. Here we explain what it is, what it does, and how it is crucial for health. ... These chromosomes form the familiar “X” shape.

DNA's double helix has long stood as the symbol of life’s code. But buried within the genome lies a deeper level of complexity. Human genome mapping uncovers 50,000 mysterious DNA structures ...

“Once we understand how SMC molecular motors shape DNA, we may start asking what goes wrong in diseases like cancer and neurogenerative diseases, and importantly, how to correct it,” said Barth.

Neanderthal DNA may shape how sensitive you are to pain, genetic analysis shows. News. By Carissa Wong published 10 October 2023 ...

This innovative combination of DNA-controlled material and AI classification opens the door for the development of complex shape-shifting materials, according to the team. "Programmable gel automata ...

Do you blame (or thank, depending on how you feel about it) your parent for the shape of your nose? You may well have the same big, broad or bulbous nose as your mom or dad, but there’s more to ...