Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing ...

A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...

Trans-splicing holds promise as a molecular tool for RNA editing -- a novel approach to gene therapy currently being tested in a variety of clinical trials.

The plant has long been prized by herbalists, seekers of food and fabric dyes, and even pharmaceutical companies. Now, a collaborative team of scientists at several research centers in the United ...