Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine alumnus and former faculty member Hamilton O. Smith, M.D., whose 1978 Nobel Prize-winning discovery of restriction enzymes revolutionized genetic ...
Michael Buck, PhD, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School, recently received NIH funding to explore how molecular readers of DNA access and activate seemingly hidden genes.
In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the approach ...
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Scientists uncover DNA’s hidden geometric memory code
Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our ...
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How a Tiny Spider Cut Its DNA in Half But Became More Diverse Than Ever
Usually, when a small group of animals becomes isolated on an island, they lose genetic diversity. This puzzling little spider flipped the script.
Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by chemist Brian Liau and his collaborators at Harvard offers an ...
Americans will observe Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, a day that has become a lightning rod of controversy. Originally known just as Columbus Day, the holiday, which has its roots ...
MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, ...
Take a closer look at the promising benefits and persistent controversies of collagen supplementation, including what’s proven, what’s emerging, and what remains uncertain. Collagen accounts for up to ...
An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...
The Voting Rights Act was passed to stop racial discrimination in voting. The case, Louisiana v. Callais, questions if states can comply with the Voting Rights Act without violating constitutional ...
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. What does the Argentine peso have to do with the price of soybeans in China? A lot, ...
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