For the first time, scientists have witnessed the very moment DNA begins to unravel, revealing a necessary molecular event ...

In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive antibiotic resistance and even shape entire ecosystems.

A team of scientists has unveiled a gene-based diagnostic technology capable of detecting multi-drug-resistant bacteria and ...

Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult-onset form of muscular dystrophy and a condition that severely affects multiple organs including skeletal muscle, heart, brain and the ...

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 ...

Small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) are non-coding RNA molecules whose role in gene regulation and association with certain ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...