Centromeres play virtually the same central role across the entire tree of life: They ensure the faithful segregation of chromosomes during cell division. Yet the striking diversity in centromere ...

A novel method to manipulate the inner structure of cells connects several scientific fields and could represent a ...

Conditional genetics and single-embryo RNA-seq show that SETDB1 extinguishes the transient, retroelement-driven transcriptional programs of the totipotent two-cell state to facilitate the exit from ...

Donald Trump has introduced tariffs on goods coming into the US from most countries around the world. The US president argues that the taxes will boost domestic manufacturing and create jobs. But ...