Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct ...

One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have developed two powerful computational tools that could transform how researchers ...

Scientists from around the world are making headway in compiling a Human Cell Atlas -- a deep dive into the myriad types of cells in the body and their disparate roles in health and disease. Photo by ...

This mandala combines visualizations of cell types in the mouse brain. (Illustration via Allen Institute) Neuroscientists have unveiled their most comprehensive and detailed map of cell types across ...

Researchers have created an early map of some of the human body's estimated 37.2 trillion cells. Each type of cell has a unique role, and knowing what all the cells do can help scientists better ...

For decades, geneticists have known that most common illnesses are not caused by a single rogue gene but by intricate ...

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Patrik L. Ståhl is in the Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Gene Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Solna SE-171 65, Sweden. Read the paper: Slide-tags enables single-nucleus ...

Scientists have attempted to map the human cell since the first microscope was invented more than 400 years ago. But many components of the cell still remain uncharted. “ We know each of the proteins ...

Fruit flies are excellent research models, in part because it is so easy and inexpensive to raise them, and also because they are so well characterized. The DNA of these insects is estimated to be ...