Inside every human cell, six feet of DNA folds into a nucleus that is only a few micrometers wide, yet still manages to switch genes on and off with exquisite precision. The latest work on ...
An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals capable of detecting and responding to physical tension in DNA. This ...
For years, ETH researchers have been investigating a molecular complex that plays a key role in protein synthesis. They have ...
It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...
Researchers identified a new, sticky form of mitochondrial DNA damage that builds up at dramatically higher levels than in nuclear DNA. These lesions disrupt energy production and activate ...
Reynard the Fox, a stop-motion puppet animation film, has won a major award. A stop-motion puppet animation film, Reynard the Fox, directed by a former Bristol Film and Television student, Maddy Pull, ...