In a biofilm “community,” bacteria can do things that individual bacterial cells cannot — for example, forming barriers that ...

Researchers from Stockholm University have—for the first time ever—managed to successfully isolate and sequence RNA molecules ...

Neuroblastoma remains one of the deadliest childhood malignancies, accounting for a disproportionate number of pediatric ...

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.

New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.

Seed plants are essential as a source of food, fuel, medicine, and more. Now, a multidisciplinary team of researchers has ...

Researchers at Stockholm University carefully ground up bits of muscle and other tissue from Yuka and nine other woolly mammoths, then used special chemical treatments to pull out any remaining RNA ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, ...

James Watson, who died last week at the age of 97, had several graceless moments in his life, including serious streaks of misogyny, racism and homophobia. And while these lamentable incidents ...

Harvard and Northwestern researchers combine AI and physics to design unstable proteins that comprise the dark proteome.

The recognized researchers encompass various areas including chemistry, microbiology, immunology, biochemistry and more.