Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development ...

Researchers have built a detailed map of DNA methylation changes in nearly 1,000 human brains from six weeks after conception ...

Bacteria are constantly moving with the help of motility organs called flagella or pili to colonize new niches. Also, ...

Scientists analyzed data from more than one million users of 23andMe and found associations between certain genes and stuttering ...

When a key protein regulator dials down DNA repair mechanisms, our cells accumulate more mutations, which may cause us to age faster ...

Organelles spit out DNA contaminated with damaging components, leading to the activation of inflammatory enzymes, mouse ...

A new study in fruit flies describes how an animal's gut reacts differently to beneficial microbes versus harmful pathogens.

Every new life begins after a genetic shuffle. When organisms make eggs or sperm, maternal and paternal chromosomes pair up ...

Every new life begins after a genetic shuffle. When organisms make eggs or sperm, maternal and paternal chromosomes pair up ...

When a sperm meets an egg, a lot has to go right for an embryo to develop into a complete organism. One critical step of ...

In the 24 years since 9/11, Diane Keating has never given an interview. Why now? “People and families need to know they are still looking,” she told Spectrum News. Nearly a quarter of a century on, ...