Researchers have identified a never-before-seen mechanism that enables HIV-1 to evade the body's natural defenses and use it to support its survival and replication. The 'loophole' is a biological ...

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have developed an AI that could open up a new, cost-effective approach to ...

New research by scientists at the University of Toronto and the Structural Genomics Consortium has deepened our understanding ...

A study of more than 3,000 genomes has traced a gene mutation that confers HIV resistance to a person who lived near the ...

By creating a more true-to-life representation of DNA's environment, researchers at Northwestern University have discovered that strand separation - the essential process a "resting" double helix ...

At MIT, one genome researcher is testing a different approach. Bin Zhang, associate professor of chemistry and the leader of ...

In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding ...

Inside every human cell, 2 meters of DNA is crammed into a nucleus that is only one-hundredth of a millimeter in diameter.To ...

ADAM19 appears to play a significant role in reducing the inflammatory response associated with intestinal damage and ...

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, have existed in the human ... structure- associated with skin tissue and ...

With this level of control, scientists can fine-tune how nanomedicines interact with the human body ... SNAs are a globular form of DNA that can easily enter cells and bind to targets.

Perhaps the most well-known of these components are proteins — long chains of amino acids that cells make with instructions from the DNA ... About 25% of all human proteins are estimated ...