Pictures of DNA often look very tidy—the strands of the double helix neatly wind around each other, making it seem like ...

Often celebrated as a pioneer of genetics alongside Francis Crick, racist and sexist remarks tarnished his reputation in ...

Cell division is a process of remarkable precision: during each cycle, the genetic material must be evenly distributed between the two daughter cells. To achieve this, duplicated chromosomes, known as ...

Cohesion maintenance and chromosome segregation in Drosophila oocytes depend on Sirt1 activity, which declines when prophase ...

He was part of the team that distinguished the twisted-ladder structure, which helped guide a revolution in medicine, as well ...