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Scientists uncover hidden ‘geometric code’ that helps DNA compute and remember

Led by biomedical engineer Vadim Backman, the study reveals that DNA’s 3D physical structure holds a “geometric code” — a ...
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3D genome mapping tool reveals hidden complexity in DNA

Standard laboratory tests can fail to detect many disease-causing DNA changes. Now, a novel 3D chromosome mapping method can ...

3D DNA looping discovery in rice paves the way for higher yields with less fertilizer

A team of Chinese scientists has uncovered a hidden 3D structure in rice DNA that allows the crop to grow more grain while ...

Understanding dense breast tissue: Dana-Farber surgeon explains what mammogram results really mean

Women across the country are receiving more detailed mammogram results thanks to new federal regulations — but for many, that report can raise new questions.