Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Double-strand breaks in DNA can be deadly. Victor Golmer/iStock via Getty Images Plus Your DNA is continually damaged by sources ...

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A principle of DNA synthesis that has dominated biology textbooks for decades could be upended. An enzyme has been discovered ...

RNA is fundamental to all life, governing gene expression, regulating biological processes, and influencing growth, ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered an unexpected role for a well-known cancer-related protein, revealing a new ...

Scientists have identified a new RNA molecule that may play a key role in improving survival in cancer patients.

A diagram of the DRT3 system, showing Drt3a in yellow and Drt3b in blue. (Hyunbin Lee) Scientists have just discovered an ...

RNA epigenetics also called Epitranscriptomics is an evolving field of research that explores chemical modifications on RNA and their impact on the cell and ...

Researchers developed STRIPE, a targeted long-read RNA sequencing tool that identifies disease-causing variants missed by ...

A new method developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions allows researchers to better understand ...