Human genes that encode proteins often contain non-coding segments known as introns. Removing introns is crucial for the proper expression of genetic information. Understanding how our cells ...

The CRISPR-Cas9 system offers groundbreaking genome editing capabilities, yet off-target cleavage raises concerns about ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

Using a new technology and computational method, researchers from Fred Hutch Cancer Center and The University of Texas MD ...

Guardant Health is overcoming skepticism with new cancer tests. Learn why GH stock is a buy, with strong growth and a shift ...

Scientists uncover how the nucleolus, a tiny structure within cells, may control aging and lifespan, opening new ...

This important study identifies a new key factor in orchestrating the process of glial wrapping of axons in Drosophila wandering larvae. The evidence supporting the claims of the authors is convincing ...

In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...

Human genes that encode proteins often contain non-coding segments known as introns. Removing introns is crucial for the proper expression of genetic information. Understanding how our cells ...

Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.

There are many molecules with therapeutic potential, but it can be a challenge to deliver them to the right places at the ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing more of a specific protein, even proteins that would normally destroy them, ...