In a landmark effort to understand how the physical structure of our DNA influences human biology, Northwestern investigators and the 4D Nucleome Project have unveiled the most detailed maps to date ...
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A new study from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) in London, UK reveals how ancient viral DNA once written off as ...
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Cedric Lodge, and his wife, Denise Lodge, stole and sold donated human remains intended for medical research and teaching, ...
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Some people say that today there are almost no "blank spots" left on our planet - that is, places completely unexplored by ...
From the moment an embryo starts to take shape, two-way communication is critical for making sure tissues and organs develop ...