Leiden researchers, led by Sebastian Pomplun, have developed a new method to screen hundreds of thousands of molecules for ...

Michael Buck, PhD, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School, recently received NIH funding to explore how molecular readers of DNA access and activate seemingly hidden genes.

high-quality plasmid DNA for gene therapy, vaccine production, and molecular biology applications is driving market expansion. The ongoing adoption of innovative purification techniques, such as anion ...

Some of the most expensive drugs currently in use are gene therapies to treat specific diseases, and their high cost limits ...

Decades of research has viewed DNA as a sequence-based instruction manual ... embedding biological computation directly into physical structure. “We are learning to read and write the language of ...

There are a number of considerations that can help streamline the pathway to the clinic. One of the first is which vector system will be used, with AAV and lentivirus being two of the most commonly ...

For decades, scientists believed the essence of life was written solely in four chemical bases: A, C, T, and G. Together, ...

This important study presents a thoughtful design and characterization of chimeric influenza hemagglutinin (HA) head domains combining elements of distinct receptor-binding sites. The results provide ...

Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our ...

There are many purposes that spots and stripes serve in nature, but how they form has been more of a mystery to scientists.

Chemists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found a new use for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), not just as ...