In about one out of every 800 people, two chromosomes fuse together to form an unusual bond. These are known as Robertsonian chromosomes. It's a mystery that has long stumped scientists.

We caught up with Doc's showrunner, Hank Steinberg to chat about Amy's quest to recover memories, navigating that love triangle, and more!

Aspiring participants of the GATE 2026 Biotechnology (BT) exam must go through the GATE Biotechnology Syllabus. The detailed syllabus for GATE 2026 Biotechnology has been made available by IIT ...

Open-access databases such as the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) contain more than 2.4 million bacterial genomes, and this number continues to grow rapidly. Until now, searching these vast ...

A judge in New York rejected a request on 23 September to disqualify the use of cutting-edge DNA sequencing as evidence in a case against an alleged serial killer. The ruling paves the way for a type ...

Leonardo Gomes de Lima, Ph.D., a postdoctoral associate in the Gerton Lab, led the research. The findings show how these chromosome fusions form, why they remain stable, and how repetitive DNA, once ...

David Ussery discuss work using high-performance computing for the analysis of millions of viral genome sequences ...

Intrinsically disordered regions in transcription factors enhance both target binding probability and search efficiency.

This important study demonstrates that ocular organoids can generate both retina and lens through a non-canonical, "inside-out" morphogenetic route. The work is solid, with well-designed experiments ...

Objectives Bisphenol A (BPA), a xenoestrogen that can alter DNA methylation status, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This study aimed to investigate ...