DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

Look inside a brain cell with Huntington's disease or ALS and you are likely to find RNA clumped together. These solid-like clusters, thought to be irreversible, can act as sponges that soak up ...

Logan Cyr, 16, joined a global accelerator program for teens that enables him to research cures for genetic malformations.

In the interview, Lloyd M. Smith discusses proteoforms, an area of research worthy of the next Human Genome Project.

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Summer vacation is a time for fun and play, but can also be a time for learning. Parents have the added benefit of teaching ...

Imagine if you could "print" a tiny skyscraper using DNA instead of steel. That’s what researchers at Columbia and Brookhaven ...

Two risk factors for early puberty parents can monitor are a teen’s diet and sleep habits. Faster DNA aging, or accelerated ...

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The human body holds a lot of mysteries, and the world's greatest researchers never cease to dig into the building blocks of ...

RNA sequencing articles from across Nature Portfolio RNA sequencing refers to techniques used to determine the sequence of RNA molecules. It includes high-throughput shotgun sequencing of cDNA ...

Read latest scientific findings on ancient DNA, including research on DNA preserved from early life forms and early humans.