Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine alumnus and former faculty member Hamilton O. Smith, M.D., whose 1978 Nobel Prize-winning discovery of restriction enzymes revolutionized genetic ...

Deep within the world's oceans lurk marine bacteria armed with plastic-munching enzymes, their evolution seemingly sculpted ...

Tumors were eradicated in 30% of mice receiving cGAS LNPs injected into the tumor, in combination with immune checkpoint blockade.

The host cell system is a critical determinant of recombinant protein quality and yield, with direct influence on protein folding and post-translational modification factors that shape the ...

It's estimated that nearly 30% of people who try cannabis will go on to develop a substance use disorder associated with it. Strong predictors include how often a person uses it, and whether they have ...

Faulty versions of the LMNA gene can cause a wide range of health problems, including heart muscle disease (dilated cardiomyopathy) and muscle weakness (muscular dystrophies). Many of these diseases ...

The wider effects of Finland's decision to restrict the use of mobile phones in schools is evident from a data usage comparative study carried out by Finnish telecommunications firm DNA. Since the law ...

Cannabis is everywhere now – from casual use to medical treatment. Yet one question stays unsolved: why does it pull some people deeper than others? A team at the University of California San Diego ...

Hello Prof. Michael Hiller and Yury, I have an idea regarding the application of TOGA. I am considering using TOGA to help identify lineage-specific de novo genes. Typically, de novo gene ...