Thanks to a serendipitous discovery and a lot of painstaking work, scientists can now build biohybrid molecules that combine ...

A recent study has identified new biochemistry for RNA functions at low temperatures. Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a vital ...

Two complementary studies from the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University, in collaboration with the ...

Genome-wide association studies help scientists identify genes associated with a particular disease or trait by exploring the entire set of DNA, or genome ... who also is with the departments of ...

According to the researchers, "A significant portion of cancer cells are aneuploid, and this trait distinguishes them from ...

Illinois biochemistry professor Satish Nair and his colleagues discovered a new class of DNA-protein hybrids and determined the mechanisms by which they are formed in bacterial cells. The findings ...

By now, spotted lanternflies are a familiar, if unwelcome sight for many in western Pennsylvania. As adults, their ...

In landmark research, scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio ...

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) conducted the largest-ever genome-wide association study of all-cause dementia, finding substantial genetic overlap ...

A new article analyzes in depth the physical problems associated with DNA packaging that have often been neglected in structural models of chromosomes. The study demonstrates that the multilaminar ...

James Chen, a professor of microbiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has won a Lasker Award for his discovery of an ...