For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each ...

Researchers use mini plasma explosions to encode the equivalent of two million books into a coaster-sized device. The method ...

This study reports an important and novel finding that TENT5A, an enzyme involved in fine-tuning poly(A) tail length on selected mRNAs, is required for proper enamel mineralization in mice. The ...

A research team led by the Tokyo University of Science and the National Institutes of Natural Sciences has discovered a new ...

A virus that is big enough to be seen under an ordinary light microscope co-opts its host’s systems with the help of ...

In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, ...

Abstract: Detecting electron microscope images of cashmere and wool fibers is challenging; traditional manual methods struggle to distinguish between them. Cashmere and wool fibers are extremely ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has deciphered another aspect of poxviral gene activation. They have revealed a unique viral mechanism: A molecular ring anchors the viral copying machine ...

The atomic structural analysis also revealed the role of the so-called capping enzyme. It is stably integrated into the complex and ensures that the newly formed viral mRNA is immediately provided ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has deciphered another aspect of poxviral gene activation. The study reveals a ...

A 45-nucleotide strand of RNA can now synthesize both its mirror-image complement and a copy of itself, bringing scientists ...