DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

If a gene is evolutionarily conserved, that shows it must be doing something important. Otherwise, nature would let it go.

Liquid biopsies are tests that detect signs of cancer through a simple blood draw. Unlike traditional biopsies, which require ...

Look inside a brain cell with Huntington's disease or ALS and you are likely to find RNA clumped together.These solid-like clusters ...

Scientists have created an artificial RNA system that can copy itself using simple building blocks and temperature changes.

Phosphorus forms the backbone of DNA, RNA, and cellular membranes. But scientists have struggled to pinpoint the specific conditions under which ...

Both TEGSEDI and WAYLIVRA are legacy assets that were originally brought to the EU market via an Ionis subsidiary, Akcea ...

High-resolution retinal imaging will be introduced by RetinalGenix as a value-added additional service at various locations in the near future. The integration of high-resolution imaging is expected ...

By uncovering RNA’s previously unknown function to repair DNA damage, our findings show how RNA may directly contribute to the stability and evolution of the genome. It’s not merely a passive ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown function of RNA, potentially opening the door to new ways to treat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.