A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism—a novel genomically recoded organism ...

Five students from Ouachita Baptist University’s Patterson School of Natural Sciences have published research in the nationally-recognized scientific journal, “microPublication Biology.” The students ...

While some of the initial zeal around localized vaccine production in Africa has waned since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts to bolster the continent’s immunization autonomy—especially | ...

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

A research team has developed a biodegradable polymer-based delivery system that efficiently transports mRNA.

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA ...