DNA holds our genetic blueprints, but its cousin, RNA, conducts our daily lives I n 1957, just four years after Francis Crick ...

For a Brandeis undergraduate, the Brandeis Core Science requirement has inevitably brought you to a classroom where the words ...

Hosted by the Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry, the event is held on a near-annual basis to ...

Essentially all cells in an organism's body have the same genetic blueprint, or genome, but the set of genes that are ...

Madison’s late Howard Temin is part of a solid foundation that deserves more exploration by scientists, as opposed to the ...

A study from Würzburg reveals that pox viruses have developed a unique strategy to rapidly multiply after infecting a host ...

Gene regulation has long been described as a sequence of distinct steps: first, transcription factors switch genes on or off, then other molecules step in to process the RNA and direct protein ...

The mechanism behind the expression of the tumor gene 'BCL3' has been identified, raising expectations that this will have a ...

A recent study published in the journal Aging sheds light on how aging interferes with the brain’s ability to produce key ...

To listen to opponents of federal support for “messenger” RNA research, one might think this science arose out of nowhere during the Covid-19 pandemic and lacks time-tested guardrails ...