Scientists have identified how specific genetic changes function in cells to influence disease risk and other human health traits. By probing regions of DNA previously linked to disease, the work has ...

A proposed function of TADs is to contribute to gene regulation by promoting chromatin interactions within a TAD and by suppressing interactions between TADs. Here, we directly probe the ...

The prevalence of waterpipe smoking (WPS) is increasingly recognised as a growing global public health concern. Available studies show that WPS exposes users to toxicants at levels similar to or ...

Mathematicians achieve a milestone in verifying the sphere-packing problem solution using Lean, enhancing proof reliability and formalisation efforts.

Researchers developed e2MPRA, a high-throughput technique that simultaneously measures cis-regulatory element activity and ...

For decades, scientists viewed the genome of a newly fertilised egg as a structural 'blank slate' – a disordered tangle of ...

The Johns Hopkins-created maps provide higher resolution and better coverage of gray matter than previously published maps, ...

Researchers at UCLA Health and UC San Francisco have identified a specific molecular mechanism that explains why certain ...

Johns Hopkins scientists say they have used 3D imaging, special microscopes and artificial intelligence (AI) programs to construct new maps of mouse brains showing a precise location of more than 10 ...

A rare dual heart and liver transplant gave an 11-year-old girl a new chance at life.

Using advanced CT imaging, the team has discovered new details about the mummies’ health, lifestyles and humanity.

NASA just launched rockets into the northern lights and captured the hidden electricity that powers them.