Scientists successfully extract RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, thylacine, revealing how its genes functioned before its extinction.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how molecular "traffic controllers" in cells influence aging and cellular ...

SMRTS, a smart mRNA system, enables cell‑selective gene expression, expanding the mRNA toolbox for precision cancer therapies.

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New method ASPEN accurately maps gene activity from each parent in individual cells, overcoming noise in data. It revealed ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...

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Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have identified a conserved small RNA molecule that enables bacteriophages ...

Bacteria expressing the viral small RNA PreS (top) show stronger fluorescence, indicating increased activity of a bacterial ...