Every time a cell divides, it must accurately copy and distribute its DNA between two new cells. However, in some cases, chromosomes do not fully separate, leaving behind thin strands of DNA known as ...

Every embryo of an organism that reproduces sexually faces an early and consequential decision: which of its cell lineages will make up the mortal body, and which will become the germline, the lineage ...

A newly mapped step in DNA replication suggests that strand separation begins at a precise junction between two helicase ...

Convicted hacker Nick Hathaway (Chris Hemsworth) is freed from his 13-year prison sentence under the condition that he assists the FBI in catching a group of cyberterrorists. Blackhat deftly explores ...

GROWTH is a theme in which all are interested. Whether in agriculture or education, industry or politics, rate of growth is the criterion of health, vigor, and success. Growth is, indeed, our chief ...

There’s no doubt that the 1980s were a prime decade for horror cinema of all varieties, witnessing the birth of numerous subgenres and the golden era of the slasher film in the decade’s first half.

For the first time, researchers see how proteins grab loops of DNA and bundle them for cell division. The discovery also hints at how the genome folds to regulate gene expression. A human cell carries ...

Understanding brain function requires monitoring and interpreting the activity of large networks of neurons during behavior. Advances in recording technology are greatly increasing the size and ...

For more than 15 years, Tom Clancy has presented the gritty, realistic counterpoint to most action games' abstract ideal of combat. This is the history of a franchise that has reveled in contrarian ...

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Fire Research Division. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Polymers Division. Air Force Research Laboratory. University of Rochester.