The genetic code is the recipe for life, and provides the instructions for how to make proteins, generally using just 20 ...
After a spinal cord injury, cells in the brain and spinal cord change to cope with stress and repair tissue. A new study from ...
UC Berkeley scientists discovered that a microbe can interpret the UAG stop codon in two ways, producing different proteins ...
An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations affect mRNA and result in disease. This breakthrough, detailed in a new ...
Despite awe-inspiring diversity, nearly every lifeform – from bacteria to blue whales – shares the same genetic code. How and when this code came about has been the subject of much scientific ...
Many 23andMe customers signed up to the genetic testing service in hopes of learning fun or interesting information about their past. But consumer advocates are now urging those users to request the ...
Remember 23andMe? The company that gave customers saliva-based DNA testing kits to learn about their ancestry? Founded in 2006, the company also conducted health research and drug development. But it ...