Herring from different parts of the Baltic Sea belong to distinct populations genetically adapted to local differences in ...

Scientists usually study the molecular machinery that controls gene expression from the perspective of a linear, two-dimensional genome—even though DNA and its bound proteins function in three ...

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Researchers found a rare, strictly binary brain feature in mice that is permanently active in females but completely dormant ...

Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer's to ...

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Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's to ALS and beyond, is expected to double every 20 years. Though ...

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Geroscience examines the underlying biology of aging to delay chronic diseases and extend the healthy years of human life.