For the Liu Lab, necessity is truly the mother of invention. The researchers were examining how the 3D organization of the ...

Genes have to be expressed in the right place, at the time, and at the right levels. Scientists wanted to know more about how ...

Janelia researchers developed an innovative new technique – cycleHCR -- that uses a novel DNA barcode system to track hundreds of RNA and protein molecules in single cells within thick biological ...

Researchers have identified an ancient RNA-guided system that can target DNA, potentially expanding the genome-editing toolbox.

Boosting cells with a tardigrade protein reduced DNA damage after radiation, offering potential protection for healthy tissue ...

Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered molecules that present the potential to drive the development of gastric cancer-among the world's deadliest forms of the disease.

With further testing, discovery may offer new target for early detection and treatmentResearchers at Case Western Reserve ...

UK initiative to harness big biological data sets and look deeper into how the human body works and malfunctions ...

DNA repair proteins act like the body's editors, constantly finding and reversing damage to our genetic code. Researchers have long struggled to understand how cancer cells hijack one of these ...