Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by ...

Steve Abel, associate professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, uses computational tools to study molecular ...

For many couples facing infertility, medicine offers a range of solutions. But for men with non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) ...

A research team led by Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) member Hua Wang has published new research detailing a new mRNA ...

By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a protein that acts like a traffic controller for DNA, preventing damage during cell division — a discovery that could lead to new cancer therapies, according ...

This important study uses innovative microfluidics-based single-cell imaging to monitor replicative lifespan, protein localization, and intracellular iron levels in aging yeast cells. The evidence for ...

Nobel-winning scientists uncover how regulatory T cells and the Foxp3 gene prevent autoimmune attacks, keeping our immune system balanced.

In this valuable study, through carefully executed and rigorously controlled experiments, the authors challenged a previously reported role of the Death Receptor 6 (DR6/Tnfrsf21) in Wallerian ...