New toolbox aids in characterizing internal ribosomal entry sites in cells
Only recently has the ribosome—one of the oldest molecular machines in evolutionary terms—been recognized as an active ...
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RNA origami: Artificial cytoskeletons to build synthetic cells
With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...
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Beyond Black Box: How Data-Driven AI Is Transforming RNA Medicine Development
While AI offers remarkable efficiency, the pharmaceutical industry must address concerns about “black box” predictions – AI ...
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Starting points for the control of protein synthesis / Bonn researchers develop a versatile toolbox for the characterization of IRESes in cells
The research field of "cellular IRESes" lay dormant for decades, as there was no uniform standard of reliable methods for the ...
Cancer cells 'hacked' to expose themselves to immune attack
When your social media account starts spewing out nonsensical or threatening status updates, it's safe to assume that it has ...
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AIRNA Closes $155M Series B Round to Fund ATTD Trial, Build Pipeline
AIR-001 is designed to restore functional alpha-1 antitrypsin (M-AAT) protein production by precisely repairing the SERPINA1 mutation (PiZ) to address the underlying cause of both lung and liver ...
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Four Johns Hopkins faculty named to AIMBE College of Fellows
Xun Jia, Rajat Mittal, Mihaela Pertea, and Sri Sarma honored for outstanding contributions to engineering and medicine ...