With a $50 million initial investment from Flagship, Terrana will use RNA from benign plant viruses as a chassis to carry ...

Nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) are polymers of nucleotides – each nucleotide consists of a pentose sugar, a phosphate group and one of the nitrogenous bases (purines and pyrimidines). Nucleic acids ...

Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, from Cambridge, has won the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Khorana Prize in recognition ...

With more than 2,100 members, EMBO stands for excellence in the life sciences. It accepts outstanding researchers who are ...

Nucleic acid immunity involves a sophisticated set of mechanisms for identifying nucleic acids by immune receptors, playing a vital role in physiological ...

A strategy that analyzes the structural properties of RNA could help identify regions that are promising targets for antiviral drugs.

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

The Dark Genome Therapeutics market, valued at USD 2,155.7 million in 2024, is expected to register robust revenue CAGR of 23 ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

Background The development of IBD is known to involve early immunological alterations, but our understanding of the changes ...

Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...