Researchers at Mount Sinai discovered that a long non-coding RNA, LINC00473, promotes resilience to depression in females by ...

In a historic breakthrough for global medicine, Israeli researchers have made a ground-breaking development of the world’s ...

How does a cell know when it’s been damaged? A molecular alarm, set off by mutated RNA and colliding ribosomes, signals ...

The team from Tel Aviv University developed a vaccine to combat the bacterium that causes the black plague, using the same system as with the COVID-19 vaccines.

Once dismissed as “junk,” a group of RNA molecules has been found to help regrow damaged nerves in mice in new research. The ...

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in the United States. Thanks to decades of fundamental research, it's also one of the most curable.

Lipid kinases are enzymes that play a critical role in both cell signaling and membrane trafficking by phosphorylating lipid ...

What you see depends on how you look. For years students of cell biology were taught that a molecule called RNA was but a humble minion assisting its glamorous cousins, DNA and proteins. DNA acted ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown function of RNA, potentially opening the door to new ways to treat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.

While biopharmaceutical technologies have made substantial strides in treating diseases, drug research and development ...

Indeed, it seems likely that RNA actually predates the other two members of the trio as the original molecule of life itself. All this is the subject of Thomas Cech’s new book, “The Catalyst”.