In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

In a pioneering collaboration with AbbVie, Northwestern researchers have discovered a new way to potentially treat cancer by ...

Scientists uncover how the nucleolus, a tiny structure within cells, may control aging and lifespan, opening new ...

Human genes that encode proteins often contain non-coding segments known as introns. Removing introns is crucial for the proper expression of genetic information. Understanding how our cells ...

Researchers from Cologne, Bochum, Padova and Angers have discovered a novel connection between mitochondrial function, ...

Junk' RNA Segments Play Role in Protein Production, Cell Stress Response Feb. 11, 2025 — Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional ...

Proteins' amino-acid sequences appear to guide their access to blob-like aggregates involved in many cell processes ...

Organoids were cultured from healthy donor iPSC sources and differentiated using the human iPSC-derived Cerebral Organoid ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

By targeting surface markers on cancer cells, engineered synthetic receptors expressed on immune cells can be directed to ...

An enzyme called Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 5 is a key factor in protein quality in heart muscle cells ...