Once dismissed as “junk,” pieces of ancient viral DNA in our genome are now known to help control which genes are turned on or off.

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New research has pushed the boundaries of biological imaging by visualizing the sugar molecules that coat every human cell at ...

Scientists have developed a chemical method to reverse aging in human cells without the need for genetic modification.

Each cell in our bodies carries about two meters of DNA in its nucleus, packed into a tiny volume of just a few hundred cubic ...

The brain's health depends on more than just its neurons. A complex network of blood vessels and immune cells acts as the ...

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Earth's biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent "sixth mass extinction" threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also ...

The brain's health depends on more than just its neurons. A complex network of blood vessels and immune cells acts as the ...

In a measure that flouts the FDA, Florida says doctors can give unapproved stem-cell therapies for wound care, pain ...

A current study by the German Familial Colorectal Cancer Consortium is looking at the question of which people with Lynch ...