Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

“Backwaters,” by Lee Rozelle, is not the kind of book I regularly read for amusement or for review, but this genre has its faithful fans, and it doesn’t hurt to try something new, occasionally.

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, ...

Differences in the molecular biology between bipolar subtypes The researchers further identified differences in the genetic signal ... prioritized in a range of experiments to uncover the ...

Lung cancer is a particularly challenging form of cancer. It often strikes unexpectedly and aggressively with little warning, ...

Students with a score of four or five on the AP Biology exam could bypass the department’s introductory courses and fulfill ...

These are tales of horror: 12 Southern/biological/genetic horror stories. Several have been previously published in magazines entitled “Dark Dossier Magazine,” “Cosmic Horror Monthly” and ...