One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published in Nature. Chromosomes are thread-like structures that carry a cell's ...

CDT1 inhibits the helicase activity of the MCM complex, thereby suppressing nascent strand synthesis in DNA replication in cultured human cells. This action results in fork collapse and DNA damage, ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication process can cause alterations in genomic DNA, promoting cellular ageing, cancer, ...

The notorious plague outbreak known as the Black Death was one of the most epic mass casualty events in human history, as it may have killed off up to one-third of the European population in the 14th ...

DENVER — Kristen Mittelman, a top executive at the forensics firm Othram, met Stacy Chapin at CrimeCon two years ago in Orlando. "I honestly don’t know why I was there. I mean, I’d been invited to be ...

Amref CEO Stephen Gitau and Aviation PS Teresia Mbaika during an update on Mwihoko aircraft crash in Kiambu county. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] The remains of four Amref Flying Doctors staff members ...

The DNA packed inside every human cell contains instructions for life, written in billions of letters of genetic code. Every time a cell divides, the complete code, divided among 46 chromosomes, must ...

In a significant development, DNA samples from 190 victims of the catastrophic Air India crash in Ahmedabad have been successfully matched with their families, enabling authorities to return the ...

In the aftermath of the devastating Air India crash in Ahmedabad, authorities have identified 163 of the 270 victims through DNA matching. The crash resulted in 242 in-flight fatalities and 29 ground ...

Three days after the crash, only 35 bodies had been handed over to relatives from an overall official death toll of 270. By Suhasini Raj Mujib Mashal and Pragati K.B. Reporting from Ahmedabad, where ...

Just yesterday at Ahmedabad airport, Sangeeta Gauswami clung tightly to her only child, her heart swelling with pride as she saw off her 19-year-old son from their home in the western Indian state of ...