Scientists have discovered a new property of the molecular motors that shape our chromosomes. While six years ago they found that these so-called SMC motor proteins make long loops in our DNA, they ...
Six men scattered across Italy share something extraordinary with Leonardo da Vinci: the same Y chromosome that passed, ...
In the small Tuscan town of Vinci, inside church tombs that have held bones for centuries, researchers recently extracted ...
As the cell proceeds through the stages of cell division (from left to right: interphase, prometaphase, metaphase, and anaphase), chromosomes become progressively more compact through a combination of ...
A new study led by NYU Langone Health researchers found that cancer cells are better able to resist treatments when they have ...