Mounting evidence from research on nematodes to mice indicate that a father's environment, such as what he eats or if he is ...

An international team of scientists has designed a new type of therapy to target the mutant toxic RNA that causes myotonic ...

One such chemical modification is cytidine acetylation (N4-acetylcytidine). Until now, the precise function of this chemical modification within cells has not been clearly understood. In particular, ...

According to research from a team at the University of Utah Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, ...

Scientists can peer into cells to get a limited view of their activity using microscopes and other tools. However, cells and ...

Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most common acute leukemias in children. While treatment outcomes have ...

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 of the natural ...

With the question of immunotherapeutics’ efficacy answered in the resounding affirmative, the challenge has shifted to the practical considerations of how to cost-effectively manufacture these highly ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, uses a sophisticated tactic to evade the human body's defense ...

It’s no secret that we need new ways to treat and detect disease, including cancer. Specifically, we need better biomarkers that can be used for diagnosis and better ways to selectively get medicine ...