Ribosomal RNA (rRNA), made from many copies of ribosomal DNA (rDNA), is the core component that powers ...

In a new study published in Genes & Development, research led by Dr Lila Allou at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS ...

A principle of DNA synthesis that has dominated biology textbooks for decades could be upended. An enzyme has been discovered ...

The work demonstrates the power of ancient DNA to illuminate human biology and medicine in addition to history. A massive ...

Centromeres act as the control centers of chromosomes, ensuring accurate genetic inheritance during cell division, yet they ...

A new study helps explain why a promising class of cancer drugs has often failed to meet expectations in clinical trials.

Design, materialism, and the search for purpose in a fine-tuned universe.

NIH-funded UT team and colleagues from Metagenomi Thereapeutics discovered highly efficient enzyme could enable targeted gene editing within the human body.

Identity recognition is probably the least important function our fingerprints might serve for us. Here’s how and why they ...