Experiment may help explain the ‘most intriguing causal paradox in biology’ about how early life forms came together about 4 ...

Researchers have revealed early conditions under which RNA and amino acids may have combined, giving rise to the origin of ...

Messenger RNA, or mRNA, vaccines entered the public consciousness when they were introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and ...

Certain types of biochemical processes can impair the immune system's ability to recognize and kill cancer cells. Purdue ...

Six scientists demonstrate in their laboratory that a sulfur compound could have been key to the appearance of the first ...

Scientists discovered chemical reactions that place amino acids on tRNAs and extend peptide chains without enzymes, a key ...

The mystery, which has evaded scientists for more than five decades, can be explained with rather simple chemistry, according ...

Chemists at University College London have shown how two of biology's most fundamental ingredients, RNA (ribonucleic acid) ...

In the past decade, there has been significant interest in studying the expression of our genetic code down to the level of ...

A new study, led by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), identified tiny pieces of messenger RNA that ...

Researchers say COMET’s architecture may also support other areas of nanotechnology where multi-component formulations are critical.

A new nanotube-based RNA delivery system boosts plant regeneration by switching off a molecule that blocks shoot growth, ...