Scientists from Skoltech (part of the VEB.RF group) and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular motors organize the three-dimensional structure of ...

This study characterizes several novel activities of SARS-CoV-2 helicase nsp13, providing valuable insights into potentially new functions of this essential RNA-processing enzyme in the virus life ...

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...

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

Airborne genetic material can be used to paint a picture of ecosystem health, watch for invasive species and even identify ...

A new study from MIT suggests that a carcinogen that has been found in medications and in drinking water contaminated by ...

In this valuable study, the authors develop new approaches to investigate mRNA imprinting, a phenomenon in which RNA-protein complexes form in the nucleus to influence the fate of transcripts in the ...

A new study finds the proteins responsible for controlling which genes are expressed in a genome do more than simply turn a ...

For patients with advanced solid tumors harboring specific genetic alterations, the first-in-class synthetic lethal combination of WEE1 inhibitor zedoresertib plus PKMYT1 inhibitor lunresertib ...

Photosynthetic bacteria helped shape planet Earth. Among them are cyanobacteria that produced the oxygen in the atmosphere ...

Research has shed important new light on the enemies-turned-allies that allow bacteria to exchange genes, including those ...