A New Home,' which now includes the city's immigrant experience and pays tribute to the mass shooting, 'is a love letter to ...

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.

Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.

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 ...

A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like ...

There are many purposes that spots and stripes serve in nature, but how they form has been more of a mystery to scientists.