Each cell of the human body contains two meters of DNA. The whole secret lies in the intricate three-dimensional arrangement ...

Gout can occur when blood uric acid levels are too high, causing crystals to form in the toes, feet, and other joints. Uric acid is a chemical the body creates when it breaks down purines.

The NHL is creating a new weekly show to help grow the game amongst the younger generation. The league is launching a new 30-minute animated program, NHL HOCKEYVERSE Matchup of the Week, which ...

Fatty acids are organic acids with at least one carboxyl (-C(=O)OH, -COOH or -CO2H) group and a long carbon chain that can be joined by double bonds, as in unsaturated fatty acids, or single bonds ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a literary sensation. By Richard Fausset Richard Fausset reported ...

Researchers have studied malic acid for its potential role in preventing and treating kidney stones, a common but painful condition that occurs when mineral deposits form in the urinary tract. Malic ...

This valuable study is a detailed investigation of how chromatin structure influences replication origin function in yeast ribosomal DNA, with a focus on the role of the histone deacetylase Sir2 and ...

School of Information Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, 393 Middle Huaxia Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 201210, China Shanghai Institute for Advanced Immunochemical Studies, ...

Autonomous nanocomputing agents made of nucleic acids and proteins are an appealing idea, and two decades of research has shown that the engineered agents act under real physical and biochemical ...

The phylum of Apicomplexa groups intracellular parasites that employ substrate-dependent gliding motility to invade host cells, egress from the infected cells, and cross biological barriers. The ...