Researchers used programmable DNA origami nanorods to show that mechanical flexibility can enhance nanoparticle diffusion through mucus, but only when steric confinement rather than surface-driven ...

A cell's ability to repair its damaged DNA is one of the most fundamental processes in biology, helping protect us from ...

A major new Nature Aging study found that regular exercise prevents more than half of the molecular signature of aging in ...

Scientists may have found a clue to one of the biggest mysteries surrounding the origin of life: how fragile RNA molecules could gather and survive before cells existed. New research shows that RNA is ...

Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) at Kanazawa University have directly visualized how enzymes find ...

A new Nature Reviews Neurology roadmap charts how blood-based molecular biomarkers of brain injury, metabolism, inflammation ...

From folded DNA strands to miniature robots and nano-sized computing components, these innovations show how the future of ...

A record player-like microscope and computer simulations solve a longtime mystery, showing that metal ions bridge DNA strands ...

Two new federally funded studies offer detailed views of proteins repairing broken DNA inside tightly packed chromatin, and of the molecular toolkit they assemble at a break, with potential implicatio ...

The detection effort enlisted roughly 950 AI agents that spent more than 21 hours combing through DNA sequence databases.

Computers are constantly generating heat.When you keep playing games on your smartphone, the device starts to feel warm. That ...

Every known organism writes genetic information with four DNA letters, but laboratory chemistry is not limited to that alphabet. Researchers at the University of California San Diego have shown that ...