RNA

Unlocking the Secrets of Life With RNA’s Ancient Code

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

New findings from the Salk Institute provide strong evidence for the RNA World hypothesis, revealing an RNA enzyme that accurately replicates and ...

Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women than men. Now there’s a clue why

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women are far more likely than men to get autoimmune diseases, when an out-of-whack immune system attacks their own ...

MicroRNA is the master regulator of the genome − researchers are learning how to treat disease by harnessing the way it controls genes

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago, and life less than a billion years after that. Although life as we know it ...

The Hidden Mechanism of Gene Creation

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

A new study reveals a mechanism for generating DNA palindromes that could lead to new microRNA genes, shedding light on gene origins ...

RNA’s Pivotal Role in Fear Memory and PTSD Treatment

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers have revealed a groundbreaking role of RNA in fear-related learning and memory. Their study shows how noncoding RNA Gas5 influences ...

The time change raises your risk of hitting deer on the road

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Daylight saving time ends in the U.S. and Canada on Nov. 5, 2023, and most of us will set our clocks back ...