One of the most frightening things about Alzheimer's disease is how difficult it is to diagnose early. Now, University of ...

Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make. This blueprint is converted into a message ...

RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is a powerful tool in diagnosing Mendelian disorders, but the optimized sequencing depth for this technology has not yet ...

Ribonucleic acid, also called RNA, is a molecule present in all living cells. It plays a critical role in transmitting genetic instructions from DNA and creating proteins. With the power to execute a ...

Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy disorder, marked by high blood pressure and the presence of proteins in urine, affecting between 2% and 4% of pregnant women worldwide, leading to about 46,000 ...

Novartis is buying Avidity Biosciences in an all-cash deal valued at $12 billion to access Avidity's experimental treatments for neuromuscular diseases.

In 1957, just four years after Francis Crick and other scientists solved the riddle of DNA’s structure—the now famous double helix—Crick laid out what he called the “central dogma” of molecular ...