RIKEN researchers have discovered how right-handed molecules in our cells can give rise to cells that are not symmetrical ...

A new kind of 3D-printable material that can stretch, flex and still stay friendly to living cells could change how medical ...

In a landmark effort to understand how the physical structure of our DNA influences human biology, Northwestern investigators and the 4D Nucleome Project have unveiled the most detailed maps to date ...

Various tissues and organs in the human body, such as nerves, heart, bones, and skin, rely on bioelectrical signals to maintain function and support ...

Cancer imaging is entering a phase where malignant cells no longer hide in murky grayscale but flare into view with surgical ...

A new single-string method lets flat designs deploy into complex 3D structures, with potential uses in modular space habitats ...

MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration ...

A team of researchers has generated one of the most detailed 3D maps of human chromosomes, cataloging over 140,000 DNA looping interactions.

AI maps fleeting DNA quadruplexes, revealing paired structures that control genes in healthy cells and cancer.

MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from ...

CpG density and epigenetic modification state modulate DNA mechanics, altering its intrinsic compatibility with nucleosome formation.

This is a Christmas tree, but it’s also a step toward 3D-printed moon igloos. Researchers from the University of Amsterdam ...