Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

The DNA packed inside every human cell contains instructions for life, written in billions of letters of genetic code. Every time a cell divides, the complete code, divided among 46 chromosomes, must ...

“Our lab is generally interested in discovering and characterizing previously unknown or poorly understood factors that are essential for genome maintenance. This is particularly important in the ...

A cancer drug target already being investigated in clinical trials turns out to be doing something even more consequential ...

The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining accessible to the cellular machinery that works to express the right genes at the ...

Researchers in France and Japan have transmitted what they describe as the first DNA-encrypted message between laboratories, ...