In a twist, researchers at the University of Virginia and the National Institutes of Health uncovered a new organelle, dubbed ...

Cold sore-causing HSV-1 doesn't just hijack cells it reconfigures the entire architecture of our DNA to aid its invasion.

Uncovering India's genetic richness through comprehensive genomic mapping reveals unique ancestry and health implications for ...

The genetic makeup and structure of glioblastoma tumors can shift dramatically across different regions of a single tumor, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Science Advances.

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

Viruses are entirely dependent on their hosts to reproduce. They ransack living cells for parts and energy and hijack the ...

Thymic crosstalk between T cells and the thymus during T-cell priming shapes how the thymus grows and shapes itself.

Despite having identical genetic instructions, female honey bee larvae can develop into either long-lived reproductive queens ...

There is more movement in our genome than we think. Almost half of the human genome consists of transposons—short DNA ...

They’ve discovered a previously unknown organelle – that is, a specialized structure that performs some specific ... That extra step, however, might hold a key for better understanding certain genetic ...

A research team has identified genetic factors that influence the shape of subcortical brain regions—far beyond volume ...

Scientists have mapped the molecular structure of glutamate receptors in the cerebellum for the first time using ...