In most modern cells, DNA stores the genetic blueprint, and proteins replicate, repair and build from those blueprints. At ...

A ribozyme found by accident selectively repairs broken RNA, suggesting early life could have preserved its genetic code ...

The frontier of RNA science is very nonmessenger. A decade ago, the noncoding RNA field was likened to dumpster diving. Hani Goodarzi Obscured in the bottom corner of the dumpster were what have come ...

A surprising amount of the DNA sequence in the genes of humans and other higher organisms ends up on the cutting-room floor, so to speak, spliced out by the cellular machinery that turns genetic code ...

A newly revealed “aging cliff” in sperm RNA marks a conserved molecular transition from youth to later life, offering fresh insight into how a father’s age may influence the earliest stages of ...