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RNA and protein expression profiles differ between the brains of living and deceased people.Image credit:©iStock.com, antoniokhrOmics technologies have enabled researchers…

Scientists recently recovered and sequenced the oldest RNA ever from a 39,000-year-old woolly mammoth called Yuka, which has been on…

lncRNAs. [Simon Müller and Wen-Wei Liang] At Thursday morning’s AMP conference session, attendees filled the room to hear Rong Fan,…

mRNA molecule, illustration. [Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images] In RNA molecules, the 5′ untranslated region (UTR) is located directly upstream of the…

Once considered passive messengers of genetic information, RNA molecules are now understood to play an active and dynamic role in…

CRISPR powers everything from gene editing to rapid diagnostics, but how did one of its most versatile branches arise? A…

Cancer cells are metabolic opportunists, bending every pathway to fuel unchecked growth. Now UCLA scientists show that a single protein—Insulin-like…

Credit: UCSF / Connect Images It’s been a rocky year for the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) community, shaken when two…