Our DNA is constantly under threat — from cell division errors to external factors like sunlight and smoking. Fortunately, ...

Tulane University researchers have developed a CRISPR-based test that diagnoses Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) - a ...

A vast search of natural diversity has led scientists at MIT's McGovern Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard ...

Scientists have discovered a wild new method that could protect astronauts from the copious amounts of space radiation they'd ...

The pioneering research of UC Santa Cruz’s Upasna Sharma to determine how a father’s life experiences and environment can ...

Maternal hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA titer > 10⁶ International Units (IU)/mL and antepartum bleeding are key predictors of ...

Even though they're in the animal kingdom's order of Carnivora – carnivorous species – Giant pandas spend up to 16 hours a ...

Download this infographic to learn about the development of over three thousand unique dual indices (UDIs) for increasing NGS ...

With the modality now in early clinical trials, experts say more efficiency, broader editing capabilities and delivery ...

Ribonucleic acid, commonly known as RNA, is involved in many biological functions, and some, including gene silencing, are utilized to cure diseases. RNA has recently gained attention as a promising ...

Messenger RNA can travel between different types of stem cells through tunnel-like structures, as revealed by a new study. By studying interactions between mouse and human stem cells, they discovered ...

These systems, which the researchers call TIGR (Tandem Interspaced Guide RNA) systems, use RNA to guide them to specific sites on DNA. TIGR systems can be reprogrammed to target any DNA sequence ...