Indian Defence Review on MSN

DNA Says You’re ‘British’ or ‘Viking’? Science Says Your Ancestry Test Might Be Misleading

Genetic ancestry tests claim to trace your roots and connect you with ancient peoples—but experts say the science doesn’t ...
Greek Reporter

Scientists Uncover Hidden 3D Architecture of Human DNA

A team of researchers has generated one of the most detailed 3D maps of human chromosomes, cataloging over 140,000 DNA looping interactions.

This Viral RNA Structure Could Lead to a Universal Antiviral Drug

Researchers identify a shared RNA-protein interaction that could lead to broad-spectrum antiviral treatments for enteroviruses ...
eLife

Nucleosome wrapping energy in CpG islands and the role of epigenetic base modifications

CpG density and epigenetic modification state modulate DNA mechanics, altering its intrinsic compatibility with nucleosome formation.
eLife

Translational reading frame determines the pathogenicity of C-terminal frameshift deletions in MeCP2: an alternative therapeutic approach

This study offers important insight into the pathogenic basis of intragenic frameshift deletions in the carboxy-terminal domain of MECP2, which account for some Rett syndrome cases, yet similar ...

Researchers Unveil a 4D Blueprint of the Human Genome

The research represents a major step forward in revealing how the three dimensional form of DNA shapes the way human biology functions. In a major step toward understanding how the physical form of ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN

140,000 DNA loops mapped with AI to predict genome folding

A game-changining achievement in genome science has identified over 140,000 distinct DNA loops in our cells, providing chromosome fold resolution that is among the best ever created. In this ongoing ...