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

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

Thanks to a serendipitous discovery and a lot of painstaking work, scientists can now build biohybrid molecules that combine the homing powers of DNA with the broad functional repertoire of proteins - ...

Medical researchers conducted the largest-ever genome-wide association study of all-cause dementia, finding substantial genetic overlap with vascular dementia.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

A new experimental method allows researchers to dissect how certain proteins, called pioneer factors, can bind to selective ...

Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a biological molecule that plays an important part in organismal genetics as well as the creation ...

Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a biological molecule with crucial functions in the genetics of organisms and plays a key role in ...