They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

An mRNA cancer vaccine carries its own immune booster and lights up when it starts working, showing treatment success in mice ...

Scientists at JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, have uncovered the novel ...

Patients with advanced lung or skin cancer who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of starting immunotherapy ...

Covid vaccines may come with a tantalizing benefit that has nothing to do with the virus they’re designed to protect against: ...

Weissman was one of 77 signatories, all Nobel Prize winners, who sent an open letter on Dec. 9, 2024 to the U.S. Senate ...

All known natural life uses L (left-handed) amino acids in proteins and D (right-handed) sugars in DNA and RNA. In contrast, mirror life would use D proteins and L sugars — effectively a reversed ...

A new study has identified a mutation in the TREM2 gene that disrupts the brain’s ability to clear toxic amyloid plaques, increasing Alzheimer’s disease risk.

A team of scientists has mapped the regions surrounding stem cells in planarians—small flatworms that are famous for being ...

Kate Adamala started work on a cell in which the natural molecular structure is reversed. Then a possible doomsday scenario became clear.

Cancer cells are known to reawaken embryonic genes to grow. A new study reveals the disease also hijacks the proteins, or "editors", that control how those genes are read.