3D genome structure guides sperm development, shedding light on fertility and developmental disorders
Two new studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands of genes ...
Uncovering the protein complex that is critical to male fertility
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Zinc is a metal essential to life – scientists have discovered a protein that helps keep cells alive when zinc levels are low
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Study unveils protein complex critical for sperm morphology
The human body is full of checks and balances that ensure correct growth, development, and function of all our different ...
Scientists Just Discovered an RNA That Repairs DNA Damage – And It’s a Game-Changer
Our DNA is constantly under threat — from cell division errors to external factors like sunlight and smoking. Fortunately, ...
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Study establishes 'ball and chain' mechanism inactivates key mammalian ion channel
A new study has unveiled a precise picture of how an ion channel found in most mammalian cells regulates its own function with a 'ball-and-chain' channel-plugging mechanism. The findings boost the ...
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8 remarkable women scientists
In honor of International Women's Day on March 8, ISRAEL21c compiled a list of eight legendary Israeli women in the sciences.
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DNA Folding Guides Sperm Cell Formation
Two new studies uncover how DNA folding controls sperm cell development. Researchers identified proteins that rearrange ...
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Scientists Unveil Molecular Process of Polymerase Theta in Cancer Cells
Researchers have long struggled to understand how cancer cells hijack one of these proteins-called polymerase theta (Pol-theta)-for their own survival. But scientists at Scripps Research have now ...