Researchers have found a new role for the transcription factor (proteins that regulate the transcription, or copying, of genes). In the fruit fly, this transcription factor, named Traffic Jam, ...

A team of CiRA researchers has uncovered the crucial role of EIF3D—a protein translational regulator—in primed pluripotency.

The PRRDetect algorithm identifies tumors with faulty DNA repair mechanisms known as post-replicative repair dysfunction or PRRd.

For those of us who consume too much processed food in our diet, which are often low in fiber or lacking fiber entirely, ...

The DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to maintain the ...

Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...