Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism — a novel genomically recoded organism ...

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers ...

Our guts are home to trillions of bacteria, and research over the last few decades has established how essential they are to our physiology – in health and disease.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating ...

Breast cancers can be classified into subgroups that hint at the aggressiveness of the cancer and the likelihood that the ...

Due to proteostasis stress induced by aging or disease, misfolded proteins can form toxic intermediate species of aggregates and eventually mature into less toxic inclusion bodies (IBs). Here, using a ...

A sophisticated molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures the accurate assembly of genetic information from the genome into ...

Preclinical studies have shown their potential to reduce inflammation and modulate immune responses in diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.