By Kermit Pattison / Harvard Staff WriterThe octopus is a biological oddity. It can use tools, open jars, and its complex nervous system supports as ...

A shrunk version of hemoglobin, left, compared to the reference hemoglobin. Credit: Rohit Singh A new AI-based program, dubbed Raygun, can suggest strategic cuts to a protein’s amino acid sequence to ...

From basic biology in nematodes to FDA-approved medicines, explore how RNA interference transformed gene silencing and modern ...

Design Therapeutics' DT-216P2 showed 6.4-point mFARS gains in Friedreich’s ataxia, but data is early. Click here to read the ...

New research identified a stable ATP-binding human noncoding RNA that could advance RNA therapeutics by revealing new ways to ...

An interdisciplinary and international team of researchers is using a National Institutes of Health grant to investigate how astrocytes — star-shaped brain cells that support neurons — contribute to ...

The authors present solid evidence with analysis and selected functional validation showing that some long-lived animals share common changes while others appear to use opposing strategies. The ...

Deep learning approaches have transformed how scientists predict the activity and function of DNA sequences in the genome. A ...

A context-aware AI tool predicts how genomic DNA behaves across different cell types, supporting more accurate virtual cell ...

Based on these findings, Seek Labs is initially advancing SeekIt toward applications in respiratory diagnostics and biosecurity, with a focus on settings where rapid, lab-independent molecular testing ...

Objectives The oral microbiome plays a critical role in modulating systemic inflammation, partly through its interactions ...

VIVO explains how ddPCR and NGS support viral surveillance in antiviral trials, from detection and quantification to ...