Researchers detail how viral proteins interact with host RNA to disrupt the cell’s ability to fight back against infection.

The findings may have implications for radiotherapy, a cancer treatment that can cause damage to salivary glands and leave lasting complications.

Scientists seek to combine genome editing with a technique used in chicken breeding to try to bring back lost birds.

Far from being inert fat-storage depots within cells, these lipid-loaded organelles recruit immune proteins and block bacterial growth.

In two independent studies, researchers find that the organelle is responsible for a switch that allows cells to start moving when they’re squeezed.

Genetically engineered cells that overproduce ACE2, the receptor the novel coronavirus uses to enter cells, neutralize infection in vitro and mop up inflammatory cytokines in mice.

Learn about some instruments used in gene therapy production.

The effects seem to be mediated by a reactive oxygen species in the animals’ livers.

The University of Oregon scientist studied the structure and function of chromatin, with the intent of designing new therapeutic tools.