Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new details explaining how poxviruses manipulate host cells to enhance their ...

Ramakrishnan, a distinguished structural biologist and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2009), is renowned for his groundbreaking ...

Most people associate sunburns with DNA damage -- it's what we've been taught in textbooks and by dermatologists for years.

The surprising paradigm shift could lead to much more protective sunscreens and effective skin treatments.

Study reveals UV radiation damages RNA, not DNA, triggering skin inflammation and cell death through ribotoxic stress response.

Scientists have unveiled insights into how HIV-1, the virus responsible for AIDS, skillfully hijacks cellular machinery for its own survival. By dissecting the molecular interplay between the virus ...

Proteins are fundamental to life. They are involved in virtually every process within our bodies, from catalyzing chemical ...

New research from the University of Copenhagen and NTU Singapore reveals that RNA damage, rather than DNA, plays a primary ...

A team of scientists at the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) in Würzburg and the University of ...

Ribosomal translation is the process by which cells synthesize proteins based on the genetic instructions encoded in messenger RNA. It is essential for life, yet it is an incredibly complex process ...

Girolline, a compound extracted from the sea sponge Pseudaxinyssa cantharella, has been investigated for possible antitumor ...

Discover how a compound from sea sponges is showing promise in fighting malaria, with potential medicinal benefits.