Cells in our bodies produce RNA based on genetic information stored in DNA, and RNA serves as a blueprint for making proteins ...

Human genes are written in long strings of three-letter units composed of four different nucleotides. These units—or ...

In back-to-back studies published in Nature, researchers from Purdue University and Columbia University report a naturally ...

With AI, it's now possible for researchers to predict the three-dimensional structures of proteins directly from their ...

A computational method called scSurv, developed by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo, links individual cells to ...

Cancers driven by hiccups in RNA processing can’t hide from our immune system, according to new work published today in Cell. A cross-institutional team Fred Hutch Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan ...

New research identifies a critical RNA recycling system that prevents cellular "clogging," offering a new path for anti-aging ...

Neutrophil infiltration is a hallmark of pulmonary inflammation during respiratory viral infections, yet the origin of these ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For a molecule of RNA, the world is a dangerous place. Unlike DNA, which can persist for millions of years in its remarkably stable, ...

(Nanowerk News) With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality ...