DNA-nanoparticle motors are exactly as they sound: tiny artificial motors that use the structures of DNA and RNA to propel motion by enzymatic RNA degradation. Essentially, chemical energy is ...

New research reveals that sunburn may be caused by RNA damage, not DNA, challenging long-held beliefs about UV exposure ...

Moderna has been testing an mRNA candidate for influenza viruses like the H5 and H7 strains that are seen as pandemic threats ...

Mysterious Blobs Found inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works Tiny specks called biomolecular condensates are ...

What is multi-omics? Multi-omics is the integration of multiple omic data during analysis. Omic data principally includes ...

Many of the most devastating infectious diseases are caused by RNA viruses, and Model Medicines is working on one compound to ...

Sunburn has traditionally been attributed to UV-induced DNA damage. However, a new study by the University of Copenhagen and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, reveals that RNA, another ...

The surprising paradigm shift could lead to much more protective sunscreens and effective skin treatments.

Science has revealed some of the secrets of the X chromosome, but many remain. In humans, female cells contain two X ...

Objectives SLE is a multifaceted autoimmune disorder with a complex pathogenesis involving genetic, environmental and ...

Our genes contain all the instructions our body needs to function, but their expression must be finely regulated to guarantee that each cell performs its role optimally.

Using $1.8 million in federal funding, a biologist at The University of Texas at Arlington is heading up a project that could ...