UCSF scientists discover that the spindle, the structure that divides chromosomes equally during mitosis, actually gets stronger when it is stretched.

The brains at Google DeepMind in London have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can accurately predict ...

DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI model could help solve the problem of predicting how variations in noncoding DNA shape gene expression ...

It could transform our understanding of why diseases develop and the medicines needed to treat them, says researchers.

At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...

There's something uniquely frustrating about the world of scientific discovery. We celebrate the names we know, the heroes ...

The findings shed new light on human reproduction and suggest pathways for developing treatments to lower the risk of ...

BEIJING -- Scientists have harnessed ancient DNA to reconstruct the intricate social structure of one of China's earliest cities, revealing a genetically diverse society anchored in the authority of ...

Estrogen is known as an important hormone, and it can control many cellular and bodily functions by regulating the activity of hundreds of genes. Scientists have now learned more about how estrogen ...

DNA origami cages constrain individual proteins toward preferred orientations on electrodes, dramatically improving electrical measurement precision and enabling detection of subtle structural changes ...