Perhaps you’ve read in a biology textbook that humans have the same number of genes as Caenorhabditis elegans, a worm used in ...

Bin Liu, PhD, associate professor at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, is among the authors of a newly published ...

DeepMind's AlphaFold, a generative AI tool, has achieved a milestone in biology by accurately predicting protein structures, ...

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So, if astrobiologists ever do find alien life with a weird chemistry that uses some liquid other than water, it's not likely ...

BACKGROUND: Circular RNAs derived from both nuclear and mitochondrial genomes are identified in animal cells.

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Opioid use during pregnancy—whether of highly addictive drugs like fentanyl or controlled opioids like buprenorphine—doubles ...

Advancements in machine learning are reshaping protein structure prediction, offering efficient tools that enhance drug ...

Exosomes, the small extracellular vesicles secreted by nearly all cell types, have emerged as powerful players in intercellular communication and potential biomarkers for disease diagnosis and therapy ...

Furin is identified as the key enzyme responsible for cleaving the apelin precursor. Inhibiting this cleavage could serve as ...

Peptides, as versatile biomolecules, continue to gain traction in various scientific fields due to their wide range of ...