As this year’s invertebrate of the year competition launches, we join scientists studying last year’s winner ...

Online content falsely claiming vaccines can be distributed through the food supply has circulated for years and a new series ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified a nitrogen heterocycle in a 3.5-billion-year-old Martian rock, a type of molecule that ...

Scientists have engineered a nanoscale switch using DNA "origami." Inspired by macroscale mechanical switches, the device achieves long-term functionality without the continuous forcing mechanism that ...

DNA injection from Wistar Institute kept diabetic mice lean for 70 days - 10 times longer than semaglutide - using muscle ...

In a study published in Science Translational Medicine, a team of researchers led by Dr. Wang Yu from the Shenzhen Institutes ...

In this series, ‘Genomics 101’, we go back to basics and explore some of the most important topics in genomics. In this blog, ...

Over the past decade, researchers at WashU Medicine have established that a molecule called SARM1 is a central trigger in the loss of axons, the vital wiring of the nervous system. Axon loss is ...

The expanding interest in small bioactive peptides has brought renewed attention to glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine bound to ...

Tiny, quivering spheres designed to feed and multiply raise prospect of artificial organisms to make drugs, food and fuel ...

We’re now essentially reforging these really interesting DNA-targeting technologies to something that looks a lot more like a ...

A quiet layer of biology is beginning to change how health is understood, and it sits on the surface of nearly every cell in ...