RNA can fold into more complex configurations than scientists thought, raising questions about how important these 3D ...

A new liquid biopsy developed by researchers at the University of Chicago is offering a powerful new window into cancer’s earliest stages by flagging subtle shifts in the gut microbiome. Unlike ...

SANTA CRUZ, CA — Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have determined the three-dimensional structure of an RNA enzyme, or “ribozyme,” that carries out a fundamental reaction ...

Researchers have now uncovered the 3D structure of the RNA enzyme SAMURI. Their study provides insights into the development of ribozymes and the evolution of catalytically active RNA. Researchers led ...

Could new blood-based RNA biomarkers outperform current protein-based blood tests for Alzheimer's disease? Imaged credit: Olena Smyrnova/Stocksy However, diagnosis can be challenging, particularly in ...

Researchers have developed a simple and cost-effective blood test capable of detecting Parkinson's disease long before symptoms emerge, comparing the current state of diagnosing neurodegenerative ...

In most modern cells, DNA stores the genetic blueprint, and proteins replicate, repair and build from those blueprints. At ...

One of the most frightening things about Alzheimer's disease is how difficult it is to diagnose early. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report two fast tests for early markers of the disease ...

Researchers from Skoltech and other science centers in Russia have developed a reporter system—a tool for screening potential ...