Multicellular organisms (animals, plants, humans) all have the ability to methylate the cytosine base in their DNA. This ...

Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our DNA. This code, embedded in the three-dimensional structure of DNA, goes ...

A machine learning framework can distinguish molecules made by biological processes from those formed through non-biological ...

Scientists at Northwestern Medicine have developed a new genetic risk score that predicts who is most likely to experience irregular or dangerous heart rhythms. The test merges several types of ...

Hidden changes in our DNA could help explain why conditions affect people differently, and why treatments don't work the same for everyone.

Whether infection of cells by individual virions occurs randomly or if there is some form (s) of competition or cooperativity between individual virions remains largely unknown for most virus-cell ...

Family has always been important to those working in population genetics. When Sohini Ramachandran was a postdoc, the issue ...