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Scientists found a virus-like living entity in human bodies named "obelisks" - small loops of RNA, each a thousand genetic “letters” long.

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

Now, a growing body of scientific evidence shows hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of biologically male or ...

People are still debating whether the mRNA from COVID-19 vaccines remains in the body longer than it should. Some say it lingers and causes harm, others say that idea just doesn’t hold up. A new ...

Salk Institute researchers determine the structure of HIV protein during a newly discovered function, enabling the development of better HIV therapeutics.