This week in news, a discovery in genetics that was once thought unbelievable, and a parrot so large that it shakes up what we know about avian evolution. Hosted by: Hank Green Huge thanks go to the ...
According to temperature records, 2024 was the hottest year in America on record. As America retreats from clean energy, China’s government has expanded investment in renewables, including the tandem ...
The study, published in Genomic Psychiatry, identified how stress hormones activate specific RNA molecules called long ...
The origin of life from Earth's primordial chemistry has long fascinated and perplexed us. Generations of scientists have endeavored to understand how complex biochemistry developed from organic ...
Scientists at IOCB Prague are uncovering new details of gene transcription. They have identified a previously unknown ...
The process by which glycoRNAs are created and deployed to the cell surface has been identified by Boston Children’s Hospital researchers.
A newly revealed “aging cliff” in sperm RNA marks a conserved molecular transition from youth to later life, offering fresh insight into how a father’s age may influence the earliest stages of ...
The so-called ticking biological clock has been framed largely as a concern for women. We talk about egg freezing, ovarian reserve, and the ticking timeline of maternal fertility. Meanwhile, the male ...
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have discovered a way to target RNA that could lead to new treatment options for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), the most common adult-onset form of ...
Note: This story contains spoilers from “His & Hers” Episode 6. For series star and executive producer, Tessa Thompson, the toughest part of crafting the “His & Hers” twisty ending was ensuring it ...
Space.com reports on new research that looks at how RNA, a key molecule for life, could have formed on Earth billions of years ago. The study focuses on the early days of the planet, when Earth was ...
A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests could have quickly formed in the presence of compounds called borates. When ...