Levene made his initial proposal in 1919, discrediting other suggestions that had been put forth about the structure of nucleic acids. In Levene's own words, "New facts and new evidence may cause ...

Nucleic acids function in encoding ... Now, a photoswitchable DNA structure-specific, small-molecule ligand enables reversible, light-controlled regulation of gene expression and cell ...

Cohesin is a protein that forms a ring-shaped complex which wraps and alters the DNA molecule shape. It moves through the DNA ...

Inspired by viral attachment to cells, scientists have developed a method for engineering ultra-selective multimeric aptamers ...

There are huge gaps in what we know about sperm, from how they navigate to why sperm counts are tumbling. The BBC unravels ...

Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University observe and model how the enzyme ADAR1 interacts with double-stranded RNA, which may be useful for future cancer ...

Researchers develop a safer and more precise chemical method for designing artificial environments that support cell growth ...

The quickly evolving development of biopharmaceuticals is impacting innovation in the industry overall.

Given how severe the consequences could be, the creation of mirror bacteria by extreme malicious actors is a real concern that needs to be addressed in advance.

You may have seen it in the news recently: a baby in Pennsylvania with a rare genetic disorder was healed with a personalized ...

The latest edition of "Column Watch" features our annual review of new liquid chromatography columns and accessories, introduced at Pittcon and other events over the past 12 months.

Here we present HyperFold, a multistrand RNA/DNA structure prediction approach for predicting nucleic acid complexes that can contain pseudoknots. We show that HyperFold also performs competitively ...