New study explores cholesterol-driven survival mechanisms in pancreatic cancer
A University of Oklahoma researcher has received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to…
A ribozyme ligase that requires a 3′ terminal phosphate on its RNA substrate
New ligase ribozymes isolated from in vitro evolution Recently, we used in vitro evolution to ask whether and…
Elon Musk Says We Used To Find Medicine Like Random Sticks In The Woods — Now We Can Program It Like An App And Basically ‘Cure Almost Anything’
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How can sticky notes help us understand disease? | News | CORDIS
Chemical tags added to RNA are proving to be surprisingly influential, offering new approaches to the detection, diagnosis…
Scientists Create The Most Efficient Lifeform On Earth After Altering 101,000 Lines Of Genetic Code » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Creating life is something that scientists have been able to do for a while now. In 2010,…
Cancer hijacks embryonic gene editors to fuel growth
Cancer cells are known to reawaken embryonic genes to grow. A new study reveals the disease also hijacks…
Gene expression maps explain why diseases often occur together
By grouping patients based on gene activity, scientists show that shared molecular pathways, especially immune-related ones, help explain…
Yale researchers uncover new RNA editing tools for safer genetic surgery
The ability to correct disease-causing genetic mistakes using genome editors holds great promise in medicine, but it is…
Aging brains lose key proteins despite intact genetic blueprints
An international research team involving the Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena, the…
RNA N-glycosylation enables immune evasion and homeostatic efferocytosis
Varki, A. et al. Essentials of Glycobiology 3rd edn (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2015). Flynn, R. A.…