ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects the function of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord, ...

Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) reveal that metabolic enzymes known for their roles in energy production and nucleotide synthesis are taking on unexpected "second jobs" within ...

Piercing the nucleus of a cell without destroying it seems like a technical feat. Yet, researchers have just found a non-invasive method that could revolutionize gene therapies. A series of ...

There is also evidence that individual nucleotides can spontaneously assemble into chains to make RNA. This is a crucial step ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA ...

Now, researchers from University of California San Diego and their colleagues report that they have identified a key pathway ...

For the cell to divide at the center, positioning of the nucleus at the cell center is critical." Kimura adds that "it has been a mystery how a large structure, such as the cell nucleus ...

Ongoing fundamental research on cancer cells could be used to create new drugs and therapies that fight the spread of cancer ...

Single nucleus RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq), an alternative to single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), encounters technical challenges in obtaining high-quality nuclei and RNA, persistently hindering ...