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Measuring circulating tumor DNA following surgery to treat colon cancer can predict the risk of cancer recurrence and help direct the use of chemotherapy.

Researchers have now discovered how a family of DNA motor proteins succeeds in packaging loosely arranged strands of DNA into compact individual chromosomes during cell division.

Researchers have developed a new highly sensitive blood test for tuberculosis (TB) that screens for DNA fragments of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria that causes the deadly disease.

There is a lot of potential for RNAi therapeutics, and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) researchers are working hard to paint a complete picture of the process, to improve therapies today and make better ones tomorrow.

A new University of California, Irvine-led study identifies sex-specific circuits of muscle signaling to other tissues and that the organs and processes muscle impacts are markedly different between males and females.

A new study into how four types of COVID-19 vaccines prepare the body to fight SARS-CoV-2 is the first in history to compare how three different vaccine platforms trigger an immune response against the same pathogen.

Researchers have identified thousands of genes associated with lifespan and have found two key regulatory mechanisms that regulate their expression.

Scientists have shed new light on the effects that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) has on human skeletal muscle, according to a study in men published today in eLife.

Progress is being made towards developing a blood test that uses the levels of phosphorylated Tau as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease.

In a new study, components of the immune system known as autoantibodies, implicated as central players in a range of serious autoimmune diseases, have also been found in healthy individuals.