What if the brain's response to stress could be read not in fleeting neurotransmitter bursts, but in the quieting of genes ...

The first sprayable insecticide made of RNA can target and kill ravenous Colorado potato beetles while sparing most ...

Everyone knows that the fall brings flu season, replete with aches, pains and a new version of the vaccine. But why is cold ...

An artificial intelligence model predicts how brain immune cells react to RNA and DNA nanoparticles, helping scientists design safer and more effective nucleic acid therapies faster.

The decades-long quest to harness the power of messenger RNA to enhance cancer treatment has focused primarily on its value ...

How do stem cells know what to become? Nearly three decades after scientists isolated the first human embryonic stem cells, researchers are still working hard to understand precisely how a single, ...

Within each cell, there is a constant struggle between life-sustaining molecules and molecules that could hasten its demise.

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the approach ...

Around the globe, heart disease remains one of the top causes of death. Once patients begin to suffer from serious heart ...