After an injury, DNA not only changes its activity but also the way it is organized spatially within the cell nucleus. In ...

Researchers developed fluorescent dyes that reveal DNA packing in living cells and could help scientists study changes linked to cancer.

Forty-four years ago, Nadrian Seeman published his groundbreaking ideas on using DNA as a structural material, expanding ...

After an injury, DNA not only alters its activity but also the way it is organized spatially within the cell nucleus.

A new 3D-structure of a cancer-linked protein bound to its cellular partner reveals details of how the protein binds to ...

DNA's iconic double helix does more than "just" store genetic information. Under certain conditions, it can temporarily fold into unusual shapes. Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, have now shown ...

Scientists have found unusual four-stranded DNA shapes in human blood plasma. These G-quadruplex structures suggest hidden ...

Scientists have observed DNA molecules overcoming electrical repulsion to zip together. Positively charged metal ions act as ...

DNA molecules should repel one another because their backbones carry the same negative charge. Yet inside cells, DNA ...

An essential cellular enzyme successfully transcribed synthetic DNA letters, bringing expanded genetic codes closer to ...