Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have captured the first detailed molecular ...

For the first time, scientists have captured the exact moment DNA begins to unravel, shedding light on a fundamental chemical process that enables DNA to serve as the blueprint for life. A recent ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

The universal features that define genomic regions acting as replication origins remain unclear. In this study, we mapped a set of origins in Trypanosoma brucei using stranded short nascent strand ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

Why it's false: While DNA replication is highly accurate, it's not perfect. DNA polymerase has a proofreading function, but ...

The trial of Ian Mitcham, accused of the murder of Allison Feldman in her Scottsdale home back in February 2015, has entered its second day, bringing forth painful details and stirring courtroom ...

What determines a cell’s identity isn’t the genes within but how they’re used. To read and interpret this genetic material, cells rely on transcription factors. These proteins bind to specific regions ...

Pomelli, a Google Labs & DeepMind AI experiment, builds a "Business DNA" from your site and generates editable branded campaign assets for small businesses. Pomelli scans your website to create a ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We developed a method to evaluate the degree of influence of attraction and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Amanda Kay Montoya, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Back in ...