Fearful memories are known to recruit neurons in a specific region of the brain called the amygdala. When we experience something frightening, the amygdala signals to other brain regions involved in ...

There is also evidence that individual nucleotides can spontaneously assemble into chains to make RNA. This is a crucial step ...

The histone proteins of complex cells are named H2A, H2B, H3 and H4. They are assembled into groups of eight, around which a ...

Researchers have been working on DNA-based data storage for decades, but a new template-based method inspired by our cells’ chemical processes is easy enough for even nonscientists to practice.

Scientists have discovered a way to target elusive circular fragments of DNA that drive the survival of some of the most aggressive cancers, paving the way for future treatments.

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science ...

The good news is that drugs called CHK1 inhibitors were found to selectively destroy tumor cells containing ecDNA in mice ...

Zhong’s new research focuses on DNA methylation, a normal biological process in living cells wherein small chemical groups ..

Introduction to HEK 293 Cells HEK 293 cells, also known as Human Embryonic Kidney 293 cells, have become a crucial tool in ...

Synthetic genes, though few, can generate complex biomolecular materials when their expression is part of a temporal control ...

Scientists have identified a relationship between ancient viral DNA and susceptibility to neurodegenerative diseases like ...

A breakthrough enzyme aims to resolve a persistent DNA artifact that has challenged forensic analysis for decades.