University of Utah researchers at the Pulst-Scoles Laboratory have discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein ...

A new LUMC study has changed our understanding of how cells work. Researchers have discovered that the CFAP20 protein acts as ...

UCSF scientists engineered old fibroblast cells to turn their genes on and off in the same way as young fibroblasts. The old ...

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

Plastic trash lining a mountain trail might not seem like the start of a chemistry breakthrough, but for Yuwei Gu, it was.

Non-coding DNA is essential for both humans and trypanosomes, despite the large evolutionary divergence between these two species.

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

Researchers from Radboud university medical center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...

Researchers from Radboud university medical center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited blindness. Their study ...

A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a previously unknown connection between two fundamental cellular processes, ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...