A newly identified class of RNA molecules has been discovered in bacteria living inside the human body. These circular ...

Using a novel method, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers map 16 types of simultaneous changes in dozens of samples; ...

RNA is usually portrayed as a molecule that works deep inside the cell, helping to turn genetic information into proteins.

Swedish scientists recover RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, revealing gene activity and ancient viruses in extinct ...

Scientists successfully extract RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, thylacine, revealing how its genes functioned before its extinction.

Discover how a tiny RNA molecule serves as a molecular switch in viral infections, providing insights into phage biology.

A research group at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) has identified a candidate ...

Swedish scientists have successfully extracted RNA from an extinct Tasmanian tiger, potentially revolutionizing genetic studies by revealing active genes and ancient viral history.

The transition from simple chemistry to the complex biology of molecules that gave rise to life is a puzzle that scientists ...

As antibiotic-resistant infections rise and are projected to cause up to 10 million deaths per year by 2050, scientists are looking to bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, as an alternative.

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...