Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.
Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most ...
Researchers say discoveries could expand the CRISPR toolbox and lead to more efficient, rapid diagnostic tools for detecting COVID-19, influenza, and RSV.
Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most known CRISPR systems target invading pathogens' DNA and chop it up to ...
It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...
Researchers are investigating the role of non-coding DNA, or junk DNA, in regulating astrocytes, brain cells involved in ...
Researchers have uncovered nearly 150 hidden DNA “switches” inside brain support cells that control the activity of genes ...
This is a summary of: Liu. H. et al. Viral RNA blocks circularization to evade host codon usage control. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09809-y (2025).
Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most ...
For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...