Mapping 'dark' regions of the genome illuminates how cells respond to their environment

Researchers at Duke University used CRISPR technologies to discover previously unannotated stretches of DNA in the "dark ...

A coordinated dance between two proteins is essential for stronger brain connections

Scientists from the Nencki Institute and the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience have revealed a key mechanism in ...
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New 3D-printed tissue with blood-like fluids mimics real organs for surgical practice

Minnesota engineers developed fluid-filled 3D-printed tissues that mimic the feel of surgery, earning praise from surgeons.

Neuroscientists pinpoint how the brain differentiates painful from non-painful touch

After nine months in the womb, humans enter a world filled with texture and shape. We must then quickly learn to recognize ...