DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

Most genes are ancient and shared across species. But a small subset of genes are relative newcomers, spontaneously emerging ...

Researchers at the La Jolla-based Salk Institute for Biological Studies say they recently identified a brain circuit that ...

Nucleosome dynamics render heterochromatin accessible in living human cells Chromatin structure is thought to regulate transcription factor access by modulating DNA accessibility.

Research identifies four autism classes driven by different genes, enhancing understanding of ASD's genetic complexity and ...

In a big leap for genomics, Google on Wednesday unveiled a powerful AI model that predicts how single DNA mutations affect the complex machinery regulating gene activity. Named AlphaGenome, the tool ...

New research reveals how newly evolved “de novo” genes are switched on in fruit flies. Scientists found that a small number ...

Most genes are ancient and shared across species. But a small subset of genes are relative newcomers, spontaneously emerging from stretches of DNA that once encoded nothing at all.

A recent review by Prof. Zhu Bing and Associate Professor Xiong Jun from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy ...