Two separate laboratory breakthroughs have produced RNA molecules that can build copies of themselves or assemble functional ...

Although there are striking differences between the cells that make up your eyes, kidneys, brain and toes, the DNA blueprint ...

With big pharma signalling interest in novel RNA-targeted approaches, the term “druggable” is being redefined as technology advances.

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Emerging research suggests reversible RNA editing mechanisms may influence heart disease biology while opening new avenues for biomarkers and next-generation cardiovascular ...

Nucleotide synthesis-the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA-is essential for cell growth and division.

A mysterious RNA found in breast cancer led scientists to uncover an entire hidden class of cancer-specific RNAs across ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1957, just four years after Francis Crick and other scientists solved the riddle of DNA’s structure—the now famous double helix ...

Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge have discovered a ribozyme that is shockingly small, yet ...

Milestone highlights growing adoption of DNA and RNA-informed diagnostics for hereditary cancer and rare disease Ambry Genetics, a leader in clinical genomic testing, and now a wholly owned subsidiary ...

Wave claimed GSK is handing back rights to the frontrunning program not because of questions about its potential, but because Wave is better suited to quickly advance a rare disease therapy.