The cold season is in full swing, throats are scratchy and noses are running. We feel ill and hope it is not the flu. The ...

A common type of error-correcting mechanism in biology is called kinetic proofreading. For example, if errors turn up when ...

Researchers have deciphered the process by which the influenza virus steals the cap of the host RNA to replicate.

By freezing a crucial phosphoric acid complex to near absolute zero, scientists uncovered a single, unexpectedly stable ...

Structural nanomedicine — what helped give us the COVID vaccine — may now be the key to a potent blood cancer treatment ...

RIKEN researchers have discovered how an enzyme modifies gene expression by targeting certain stretches of messenger RNA ...

“Our analyses show that the historical [human Rhinovirus] A genome represents an extinct lineage closely related to HRV A19 ...

Researchers from the Wilmer Eye Institute say they have identified how smoking, a well-known risk factor for eye disease and ...

Scientists discover hidden DNA scaffolding that forms before genes activate, revealing life’s blueprint is built before it ...

Discover how circular RNA technology enhances gene expression by up to 50-fold in eye treatments, surpassing traditional ...

Drug-resistant bacteria are becoming harder to treat, pushing scientists to look for new antibiotic targets. Researchers have ...

The problem with nuclear speckles Nuclear speckles have long puzzled scientists. With the advent of light microscopy, researchers first observed granular structures within cell nuclei. Yet these ...