In a new study, Chinese researchers have discovered the previously unrecognized role of alternative splicing of the DOC2A ...

In an important new study, Chinese researchers have discovered the previously unrecognized role of alternative splicing of ...

The interferon regulatory factor (IRF) family of transcription factors, pivotal for initiating antiviral type I interferon ...

Changes in genes have been linked to the development of different diseases for a while. However, it's not exactly clear what ...

Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material—deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)—of an organism.

The origin of life is surely one of the most important questions in biology. How did inanimate molecules give rise to the ...

A research team at The University of Osaka revealed that the loss of heterochromatin can cause a chain reaction leading to ...

Currently available therapies such as niacin and PCSK9 inhibitors such as Repatha (evolocumab) and Praluent (alirocumab) can reduce Lp (a) levels, but their impact is modest. Another challenge in ...

In a new study, we and an international team scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

Hiking through Bear Mountain State Park in New York, the Rutgers chemist saw plastic bottles scattered along the path and ...