If DNA bridges persist between chromosomes during cell division, chromosomes are abnormally segregated, leading to genetic ...

Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...

In a major leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, scientists have developed a powerful new artificial intelligence tool that can predict the 3D shape of chromosomes inside individual cells ...

Cancer cells respond to stress with greater diversity. Drugs that affect DNA replication, or radiation that causes direct DNA damage, lead to increasingly diverse offspring over multiple cell ...

“You share 50 percent of your DNA with each of your parents. But with bananas, we share about 50 percent of our genes,” Mike ...

A urologic surgeon explains the medical factors that determine the aggressiveness of prostate cancer in the context of ...

The model can be told to create synthetic fragments of DNA with custom criteria, for example: ‘switch this gene on in stem cells which will turn into red-blood-cells but not platelets.’ ...

Credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Mitochondria — the powerhouses of cells — carry unique DNA that is mutated in specific diseases, causing cells to be starved of energy.

6 In recent years, liquid biopsies, including circulating tumor cells, cell-free DNA, and extracellular vesicles, have been increasingly used in pancreatic cancer because of their noninvasive ...

"Don't Fry Day" is a campaign by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention to raise awareness about skin cancer prevention. The Friday before Memorial Day, ...