Cooperation, not competition, is the way forward.
Long non-protein-coding RNA (lncRNA) sequences are often transcribed from the opposite, or antisense, strand of a protein coding gene. In the past few years, research has shown that these lncRNAs play a number of regulatory roles in the cell. For exa
Epigenetic changes accrued over an organism’s lifetime may leave a permanent heritable mark on the genome, through the help of long noncoding RNAs.
The microbiome of the lung is different in patients with the disease, which causes a thick buildup of mucus that makes breathing difficult.
International health officials are monitoring a new respiratory virus that has killed one person and left another in critical condition.
Privacy advocates are arguing that collecting genetic data upon arrest is an invasion of privacy, given recent evidence that 80 percent of the human genome is functional.
The journal PLOS Pathogens abruptly retracts the seminal paper linking XMRV to disease.
A seventh patient succumbs to a deadly, drug-resistant superbug terrorizing the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.
Reinvestigating a natural antibiotic compound reveals its potential as a tuberculosis drug.
Many vaccines are on the market for various serogroups of meningococcal disease, but a solution to provide broad protection against MenB remains elusive.