Despite being made from a relatively simple set of building blocks, ribonucleic acid (RNA) has a broad array of complex ...

Aging, neurological diseases and our bodies' stress response are all linked to the tiny power plants inside each cell known ...

Despite being made from a relatively simple set of building blocks, ribonucleic acid (RNA) has a broad array of complex ...

More than a decade ago, scientists harnessed a bacterial molecular machine that identifies and cuts specific sections of DNA, ...

DNA-encoded library (DEL) screening has become a standard tool in small-molecule drug discovery. Yet, even as its adoption ...

A protein historian and evolutionary biochemist found that a protein sequence present across all known life didn’t form as ...

Before a cell divides, its DNA is replicated so that each daughter cell inherits the same genetic information. The two copies ...

Previous researches on DNA included topics of bases, base-pairing, hydrogen bonds, structure, base sequence, dynamics, ...

Scientists study a molecular machine that moves jumping genes in DNA, paving the way for a new gene editing tool beyond ...

Watson and Crick’s landmark paper, published in Nature in 1953, included only a cursory acknowledgment of Franklin’s work. The Nobel Prize followed nine years later—awarded solely to the men. Franklin ...

As durable as conventional plastics, the biodegradable and recyclable bioplastic is water-resistant and can be processed into ...

Researchers have reconstructed transcription in human mitochondria in unprecedented detail, revealing potential drug targets ...