In a giant feat of genetic engineering, scientists have created bacteria that make proteins in a radically different way than all natural species do. By Carl Zimmer At the heart of all life is a code.

Breast cancer post-ovarian cancer in germline non-BRCA homologous recombination (HR) gene pathogenic variant carriers. Cox regression analyses of age-related tumor risks between codon 167 MMs, oMMs ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. The CRISPR-dCas13 system can be targeted to an ...

Alltrna has raised another $109 million in a series B to fund the Flagship Pioneering biotech's mission to "stop codon disease" with potential benefits for a range of genetic diseases caused by ...

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Python is one of the most popular computer languages, but it has a severe Achilles heel; it can be cumbersome compared to lower-level languages like C or C++. To rectify this, researchers from MIT’s ...

Domain Specific Languages, or DSLs, are a class of programming languages that provide a high level of abstraction and use certain concepts and rules suitable for a specific set of problems. Examples ...

Codon doesn't support Python module X or function Y. While Codon covers a sizeable subset of Python's standard library, it does not yet cover every function from every module. Note that missing ...

Neurodegenerative disorders cause irreversible damage to the neurons and adversely affect the quality of life. Protein misfolding and their aggregation in specific parts of the brain, mitochondrial ...

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