Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make. This blueprint is converted into a message ...

Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn have discovered how a small, naturally occurring RNA molecule in the kidney activates a mutated immune receptor, triggering ...

The University at Albany and Virginia Commonwealth University were awarded a $6.5 million NIH grant to establish a federal ...

"These RNAs seem to act like postal codes for gene repression," said Dr. Anuj K. Verma, lead author of the study. "They help direct the polycomb complex to precise chromatin neighborhoods where stress ...

How do stem cells know what to become? Nearly three decades after scientists isolated the first human embryonic stem cells, researchers are still working hard to understand precisely how a single, ...

An artificial intelligence model predicts how brain immune cells react to RNA and DNA nanoparticles, helping scientists design safer and more effective nucleic acid therapies faster.

A study reveals how RNA modifications regulate the transformation of stem cells into retinal cells. The protein METTL3, which ...

Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make.This blueprint is converted into a message, or mRNA, which is then ...

Within each cell, there is a constant struggle between life-sustaining molecules and molecules that could hasten its demise.

Researchers at the University of Bonn have uncovered how a kidney RNA molecule can trigger autoimmune disease. In mice, a ...

Steven Hatfill, a senior biosecurity adviser at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), was dismissed after ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can ...