An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations affect mRNA and result in disease.

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A new tool developed at, MetaGraph, allows scientists to search through vast public DNA and RNA databases in seconds — like a ...

While it is amazing that this was even possible, it followed the same design as all life in nature, at least when it comes to ...

Mikhail Karasikov and his colleagues at ETH Zurich worked on MetaGraph, a search engine designed for genomic databases containing massive troves of DNA and RNA sequences.

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

Xenobiology explores alternative forms of life beyond Earth, with potential applications in medicine and environmental ...

One of the most revolutionary tools in cutting-edge medicine is a molecular scalpel so precise that it can modify defective ...

The complex sugar molecules that festoon our cells are often treated as little more than biological decoration. A new study ...

Just four weeks after he was born at Sheffield Teaching Hospital in April, Freddie was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ...