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An ancient fossil breaks nature’s secret life code
Scientists have long believed that a universal genetic code serves as a blueprint for all life on Earth, dictating the structure and function of organisms from the simplest bacteria to complex humans.
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Scientists uncover hidden ‘geometric code’ that helps DNA compute and remember
For decades, scientists believed the essence of life was written solely in four chemical bases: A, C, T, and G. Together, ...
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Synthetic Biology May Be the Future of Wildlife Conservation
From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...
Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by ...
A team from the University of Illinois has uncovered surprising evolutionary links between the genetic code and tiny protein fragments called dipeptides. By analyzing billions of dipeptide sequences ...
Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function. But how and why did it come to be the way it is? A recent ...
Cells working with an expanded genetic code could make more diverse medicines. A new study shows scientists are within striking distance. One of modern biologists' most ambitious goals is to learn how ...
Ribosomes are the cell's protein factories, which read the genetic code and assemble the proteins that every organism needs ...
As wildly diverse as life on Earth is—whether it’s a jaguar hunting down a deer in the Amazon, an orchid vine spiraling around a tree in the Congo, primitive cells growing in boiling hot springs in ...
A genetic study of canines living in Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone separates myth from a potential breakthrough in understanding ...
SINGAPORE & SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engine Biosciences (“Engine”) today announced the successful completion of an oversubscribed $43 million Series A funding round. Engine identifies ...
All living things on Earth use a version of the same genetic code. Every cell makes proteins using the same 20 amino acids. Ribosomes, the protein-making machinery within cells, read the genetic code ...
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