“We are just starting to appreciate that the way our genome is spatially organized in our cells has a profound impact on its function,” says lead author

About 1 in 2000, or around 4 million people worldwide, have deletions in this region, and these deletions are associated with multiple brain and body symptoms, including autism spectrum disorders

Those newfound insects didn't look quite the same as older museum specimens, raising doubts about the nature of their true identity, but DNA analysis has now confirmed they really are Lord Howe Island stick insects

A better understanding of this process is essential for developing new and improved methods for treating wounds of all types

Three winners claimed the prize "for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution."

By providing access through the global Thermo Fisher channels, Synthego rapidly scales commercial efforts across markets worldwide

Though the "warm little ponds" concept has been around since Darwin, the researchers have now proven its plausibility through numerous evidence-based calculations

Scientists fine-tune organic thin films with an eye toward biomedical devices

New kit delivers all the advantages of polymer stains including low background staining, high signal intensity, and the elimination of off- target binding

Antimalarial bacteria and immune-boosted mosquitoes show strong potential to spread in the wild

Scientists have characterized a sample of “mystery” fungus collected in North Carolina and found its home in the fungal tree of life

Challenger Deep expedition brought back samples from Mariana Trench