A strategy that analyzes the structural properties of RNA could help identify regions that are promising targets for antiviral drugs.

A forensic scientist crouches down on a dirty factory floor. There’s a pool of blood, and they delicately dip a swab into it ...

A major global study tested whether European-derived polygenic risk scores (PGS) for Alzheimer’s disease can predict risk ...

Modifications in proteins after they are synthesized (post-translational) are changes that play a fundamental role in cell ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

It follows a previous report showing that the Werner syndrome protein WRN and its interacting protein WRNIP1 are indispensable for translesion DNA synthesis (TLS) by Y-family DNA polymerases (Pols).

Proteins are the infinitely varied chemicals that make cells work, and science has a pretty good idea how they are made. But ...

Skoltech researchers have enlisted generative artificial intelligence to complete the missing data on the distances between pairs of genes in DNA. This enables figuring out the 3D architecture of ...

DEDHAM, Mass. — Judge Beverly Cannone dismissed a defense request for a mistrial after the prosecution questioned a witness about dog DNA in the Karen Read retrial. Read, 45, of Mansfield, a ...