The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain.

MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, tiny loops called microcompartments remain (and even strengthen) while ...

Everyone knows that the fall brings flu season, replete with aches, pains and a new version of the vaccine. But why is cold ...

Those silver strands could be an outward sign of the body’s own intricate defences against cancer, a recent study in mice has ...

The non-coding genome, once dismissed as "junk DNA", is now recognized as a fundamental regulator of gene expression and a key player in understanding complex diseases. Following the landmark ...

New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our ...

Inside every cell, a finely tuned metabolic network determines when to build, recycle, or stop producing essential molecules.

In 1862, Victor Hugo reportedly wrote to his publisher to ask how his newly published novel Les Misérables was selling, with a single character query: “?” The response: “!” This story of one of the ...

Gray hair is an inevitable hallmark of aging. It's a visual reminder of the passing years and all the bodily changes that ...