Researchers have used cryo-EM and computational tools to visualize ribozyme assembly, shedding light on life's most versatile ...

Nitrogen is a crucial component of proteins and nucleic acids, the fundamental building blocks of all living things, and thus ...

New findings suggest that the body’s own immune cells may play a bigger role in clearing cholesterol than previously ...

When blood cancer in children progresses particularly aggressively, it is often due to a genetic defect: a gene fusion, such ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year, $10.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop biomarkers for all human diseases ...

When you’re next at the movies, if there’s a particularly gnarly scene where a character gets hurt, take a quick glance at ...

With a three-year, $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Chi Zhang, Edgar Cahoon and Bin Yu will focus on the genome-wide identification of small ...

A groundbreaking study published in ChemSystemsChem proposes that the origins of life on Earth might not stem from ...

The Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at King's has launched a new master's programme in Biotechnology and Computational ...

Cells frequently encounter conditions that can damage them or even lead to cell death. To keep functioning, they must rapidly ...

“Our findings expand the evidence that prebiotic organic molecules can form within primitive accreting planetary bodies and ...

In peer-reviewed study, Prof. Alon Monsonego's lab finds that 'T helper' blood cells, abundant in 'super-centenarians' in ...