New 3D genome maps reveal how DNA folding controls gene activity, offering fresh clues into disease and cell function.
One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published ...
A new study shows, for the first time, how the human genome folds and moves in 3D over time to control when genes turn on and ...
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The Shape of Your DNA Matters

Researchers created the most detailed maps yet of the genome’s three-dimensional organization using human stem cells and ...
If stretched out, human DNA would be about 2 meters long. For this long strand to fit inside the cell nucleus, which is about ...
It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...
Study finds CRISPR/Cas gene editing causes “chromatin fatigue” – another surprise mechanism by which it can produce unwanted ...
Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce ...
A new study challenges what's long been assumed about genetic variants thought to always cause inherited blindness.
AlphaFold didn't accelerate biology by running faster experiments. It changed the engineering assumptions behind protein ...
Scientists organize millions of proteins by shape, as predicted by AI, revealing 700,000 new families and some shapes unique ...