People are still debating whether the mRNA from COVID-19 vaccines remains in the body longer than it should. Some say it ...

Genetic editing holds promise to treat incurable diseases, but the most popular method — CRISPR — sometimes does more harm than good. A new study from University of California San Diego and Yale ...

An experimental gene therapy slowed Huntington’s by up to 75 percent in a small clinical trial. While not a cure, it may give patients longer lives.

Tests show pasteurized dairy with H5N1 remnants did not cause illness in mice, supporting safety of milk during outbreaks.

Scientists have turned an old idea on its head. A new paper reports that stretches of so-called “junk DNA” can help injured ...

Enanta Pharmaceuticals remains a Buy as zelicapavir shows promise in RSV trials; strong financials support growth. Read why ...

From CASP to the Virtual Cell Challenge, researchers are leveraging science competitions and high-risk, high-reward grants to ...

When the first cells appeared on Earth approximately 3.8 billion years ago, viruses were already here to greet them. Ever since, viruses have been devising ways to infect cells, and cells have been ...

Warm-Up: Consider a four-letter alphabet A, B, C, I. Here are the target strings: CBI, CCC, and BIAI. Here are the non-target ...

Primary cilia play a powerful role in how cells sense their surroundings. They help guide embryo development and ensure organs grow in the right place. If they don’t form properly, the results can be ...

Basic research, often termed fundamental, frontier, blue-sky, curiosity-driven—or even useless—is the pursuit of knowledge ...