When cells experience enough chronic stress, they can stop dividing permanently. In this state of cellular limbo, known as ...

Scientists used a bacterial system called retron to turn DNA into a programmable tool inside living cells, enabling gene ...

A research team led by Professor Dr. Niels Gehring from the Institute for Genetics has shown that the coordinated interaction ...

In addition to exporting materials out of the nucleus, the protein, called Exportin-1 (also called Xpo1 or Crm1), seems to play a role in promoting gene transcription, the process that creates RNA ...

Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

Tumour suppressor BAP1 protein is implicated in several aggressive cancers, but the mechanisms behind it are not well understood. Scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and ...

Immunotherapy has been one of the most transformative treatments for cancer patients in recent decades, shifting the emphasis ...

Precise methods for shredding or repairing and replacing specific cancer-causing proteins in a malignant cell, developed at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, could have applications beyond ...