They disable our defenses and hijack the cellular machinery in order to multiply successfully. For example, the herpes simplex virus 1, which causes blister-like skin rashes, and influenza viruses ...

Wiring up the brain's trillions of circuit connections is an enormous job performed by a huge crew of molecules. Among the less understood members are circular RNAs, transcripts from DNA that assume a ...

Researchers discovered that a circular RNA is crucial for synapse development and plasticity in the mouse visual system.

They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

A research team at the Seville Biomedical Institute (IBis) has identified a new molecular mechanism that explains the high ...

Learn how FTIR spectroscopy simplifies pharmaceutical formulation by providing rapid, accurate molecular analysis.

Torino is a computational workflow that uses biobank-scale RNA-seq data to decode transcript structures and expression levels from read coverage alone.

An mRNA cancer vaccine carries its own immune booster and lights up when it starts working, showing treatment success in mice ...

Any life on Mars in the past, present, or future would have to contend with challenging conditions including, among others, ...

MindWalk Holdings Corp. reported record sales, improved margins, and a strengthened balance sheet post-divestiture. Learn ...

In a major advance for biotechnology and bioinformatics, researchers from ETH Zurich have developed MetaGraph, a search ...

A team led by Neil King, a biochemistry professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine, is now exploring a new ...