More than 200 metabolic enzymes, many of which are normally tasked with producing energy in the mitochondria, are also found sitting directly on top of human DNA, according to a study published in ...

A fleeting DNA fold called i‑DNA can switch cancer‑related genes on and off, revealing a hidden structural weak point that ...

Scientists discovered hundreds of energy-making enzymes secretly working on human DNA—revealing a hidden “mini-metabolism” ...

Cancer remains one of the world’s most serious health threats, especially when it spreads beyond its original site. That ...

An estimated 170,000 Australians were diagnosed with cancer in 2025. Many people know the causes of cancer are partly genetic ...

Scientists have discovered an unexpected role for a protein already linked to devastating neurological diseases. The study ...

Scientists have identified a crucial molecular switch that decides whether pancreatic cancer cells resist chemotherapy or ...

A study published today in the journal Science reveals how jumping fragments of human DNA, a type of genetic parasite, ...

A cancer drug class best known for attacking tumors may also help your immune system remember them better. Researchers at ...

Not all DNA looks like the familiar twisted ladder. Sometimes, parts of our genetic code fold into unusual shapes. One such structure, the G-quadruplex (G4), looks like a knot. These knots can play ...