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Researchers map 50,000 of DNA’s mysterious ‘knots’ in the human genome

Innovative study of DNA's hidden structures may open up new approaches for treatment and diagnosis of diseases, including cancer. DNA is well-known for its double...

How cells use condensation to seal tissues tight

Our bodies and organs are shielded from the external environment by tissue barriers like the skin. These barriers must be tightly sealed to prevent...

VR headsets could be life changing for people with intellectual disability

Immersive virtual reality could open up a whole new world for people with intellectual disability, enabling them to learn practical life skills much faster...

Supercomputer simulations reveal the nature of turbulence in black hole accretion disks

Researchers at Tohoku University and Utsunomiya University have made a breakthrough in understanding the complex nature of turbulence in structures called "accretion disks" surrounding...

A groundbreaking study describes a new molecular pathway involved in the control of reproduction

A study spearheaded by the University of Cordoba and the IMIBIC provides the first evidence of a direct interaction between kisspeptins, proteins crucial for...

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