Biologists are quietly rewriting what it means to be alive, and the human body has become one of their strangest frontiers.
Researchers identify a shared RNA-protein interaction that could lead to broad-spectrum antiviral treatments for ...
A newly identified class of RNA molecules has been discovered in bacteria living inside the human body. These circular ...
A University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) study, published in Nature Communications, uncovers how enteroviruses—including those causing polio, myocarditis, encephalitis, and the common ...
Ask a friend what DNA is and, chances are, they have a general idea. Seventy years after scientists discovered the two-stranded helix, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is widely understood as the keeper of ...