A single gene in the shorebird species known as ruffs controls the levels of testosterone in males, and this in turn affects ...

Human genes that encode proteins often contain non-coding segments known as introns. Removing introns is crucial for the proper expression of genetic information. Understanding how our cells ...

The changes were made Thursday in the wake of an executive order Trump signed calling for the federal government to define ...

In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

The manuscript addresses the 3D chromatin architecture in monocytes from patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis and its relationship to enhanced transcription of innate immune genes. While the ...

WSU researchers have created HuT mice with human-like short telomeres, allowing for groundbreaking studies on aging, cancer, ...

The wacky, the wild, and the weird. E ven if you weren’t someone who got excited about science class in school, now—as an ...

Research from Umeå University paves the way for a quantitative data analysis method to study the cell division process in ...

Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone ...