Researchers have discovered that the enzyme NUDT5 utilizes its structure to exercise metabolic control over a key pathway in ...

Inside every cell, a finely tuned metabolic network determines when to build, recycle, or stop producing essential molecules.

This diagram depicts the chemical structure of pyrimidine, a six-membered aromatic ring with two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3 (highlighted in blue). The remaining positions are occupied by ...

He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.

DNA and RNA methylation, initially thought to operate as distinct pathways, have been shown to interact closely, shifting our understanding of gene regulation. A team of researchers from the ...

In today’s rapidly evolving scientific landscape, eliminating barriers to progress is more critical than ever. Precision medicine and targeted therapies hold great promise but are dependent on the ...

NIMS, in collaboration with Nagoya University, Gifu University, and the University of Adelaide, has developed a method for simultaneously imaging DNA and RNA inside cells using harmless infrared to ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment ...

James Watson, who shared the Nobel prize for his work on DNA’s molecular structure, has died at the age of 97.

Within each cell, there is a constant struggle between life-sustaining molecules and molecules that could hasten its demise.

New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.