When DNA sequencing first broke onto the scene in the 1970s, one method shone brighter than even Sanger sequencing. However, this method is now almost obsolete. What was it and what happened to it? In ...

Scientists genetically engineered purple rice. Why? In the past decade, superfoods such as blueberries, goji berries, pomegranates, and beetroot hit our grocery stores and reached our dinner plates.

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Researchers devised a new method for generating protease-activated pro-antibodies, which prevent side effects that occur when therapeutic antibodies bind targets in healthy cells instead of diseased ...

The highly conserved CCA end sequence of tRNAs has been shown to be less critical than expected, enabling a more tunable ...

Neuroscientists have kept human brain organoids alive for >5 years, enabling them to study neural development over extended ...

Four recent breakthroughs in proteomics that are changing the way we sequence, synthesize and discover proteins.

For the first time, the moment two DNA molecules zip together has been captured on camera, solving a mystery that has plagued ...

Psilocybin prevents chemotherapy-related nerve injury and associated symptoms in preclinical models. In a breakthrough study, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ...

Mast cells are long-lived, tissue-resident immune cells whose responses are shaped by their anatomical niches. Despite their ...

An extraordinary ensemble of microorganisms, found nowhere else on Earth, have been discovered in Antarctica, adding to the southern continent’s mystique and hinting at just how much life is still to ...