Scientists have known for years that some lasso peptides can kill bacteria by interfering with key proteins, like RNA polymerase or ... a pathogen on the WHO’s list of critical threats.

A new software algorithm developed at Caltech enables researchers to easily search for viruses in RNA sequence data, enabling ...

These insights from researchers could have major implications for diseases like cancer, where gene expression goes awry.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that destroys the nerves necessary for movement. About 30,000 people in the ...

Prostate cancer has distinct genetic properties in different groups of men that can be targeted to improve patient outcomes, UVA Cancer Center researchers have discovered.

AIRNA, a transatlantic RNA editing biotech, is prepping to launch its lead asset into clinical trials with fuel from a $155 million series B fundraise. The round was led by Venrock Healthcare ...

The POLG gene regulates the production of DNA polymerase gamma, an enzyme that copies mitochondrial DNA. Without it, the mitochondria cannot function normally and, as a result, fail to provide the ...