Small, cancer-associated DNA circles "hitchhike" on chromosomes during cell division to spread efficiently to daughter cells ...

Scientists at Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) have made a major discovery about cancer cells. This new ...

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...

Research indicates every woman’s molecular fertility timer begins ticking before she is born. In A Nutshell Women’s eggs ...

Scientists have recently been learning more about the importance of small bits of circular genetic material known as ...

A collaborative effort by the Formosa-Jordan lab from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne, ...

Complex life, eukaryotes, traces its origins to a shared ancestor among the Asgard archaea, reshaping our understanding of ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a new understanding of how cancer cells maintain their integrity to become effectively “immortal,” potentially paving the way for more effective chemotherapy and ...

Human exploration of deep space is colliding with an uncomfortable biological reality, as new research shows that the very stem cells that renew our blood and immune systems appear to grow old far ...

As nearly one in six couples experience fertility issues, in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is an increasingly common form of ...

This week in Science, Michael K. Rosen and 10 other members of a large collaboration at the Marine Biological Laboratory, the ...