A team from University of Toronto Engineering is the first to synthesize long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) outside the cell—a new approach to drug discovery that has already yielded some promising ...

Messenger RNA therapy restores sperm production, enabling healthy offspring in a mouse model of genetic male infertilityResearchers in Japan have demonstrated that targeted delivery of messenger ...

A single intramuscular injection of a self-amplifying RNA therapy produced weeks of heart-protective protein in rat models of myocardial infarction, according to a study published in Science on March ...

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Therna Biosciences has joined forces with Charles River to advance single-patient RNA medicines for individuals with severe, ultra-rare disorders.

According to this model, sigma (σ) factors bind to RNA polymerase to initiate transcription—the process by which genetic information is copied from DNA to RNA—and then detach after initiation to allow ...

Research on preventing type 1 diabetes often focuses on limiting the autoimmune response that destroys the body's ability to ...

Researchers at UChicago have developed a nanoparticle system that can effectively deliver mRNA to insulin-producing cells, protecting them from the body’s autoimmune response ...

Unlike traditional systemic vaccines, the mRNA vaccine under evaluation is designed to trigger a robust immune response directly at the site of influenza entry, with potential to reduce viral ...

A version of this Priestley Medal address will be presented at the American Chemical Society Spring 2026 meeting ...

Discover six RNAi biotech companies helping to drive momentum in a field that can precisely target disease at its genetic root.

There are plenty of unanswered questions about the origin of life on Earth. But the research community has largely reached consensus that one of the key steps was the emergence of an RNA molecule that ...