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Rice University: At Our Cores, We're All Strengthened by 'Dumbbells'
October 22, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 22 (TNSRes) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

How life works may come down to dumbbell-like bits of DNA.

Rice University scientists on a long quest to study the structure and function of chromosomes have found that amid the apparent chaotic state of DNA during interphase, when cells are between divisions, there are pockets of order in the configuration of certain gene-containing regions.

These structures, reported in . . .

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