A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Researchers have observed hydrogen and deuterium molecules in tiny spaces called picocavities using advanced spectroscopy. This study reveals unique differences between the molecules due to quantum ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years before the disease first emerged in humans up to 2,700 kilometers away in ...

Researchers at The Wistar Institute have identified a previously unknown mechanism by which viruses can reprogram ...

The RNP complex is the influenza virus’s essential package, the virus’s blueprints and a copy machine all rolled in one. The ...

Norovirus has a quick incubation period, with those who have been exposed to the virus typically becoming unwell within 12 to 48 hours. Norovirus is highly contagious and can easily spread between ...

When only tiny, imperfect nanocrystals are available, crystallography falls short, leaving the structure of countless materials unknown.

Get more HMS news But it takes time to design, manufacture, and distribute a new vaccine, which raises an important question: How can scientists create vaccines for versions of the virus that haven ..

In the case of the hepatitis delta virus (HDV) ribozyme ... Our results delineate the functional relevance of atomic interactions inferred from structure, and suggest that the HDV ribozyme transition ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years before the disease first emerged in humans up to 2,700 kilometers away ...

Max-Planck-Institute of Mikrostructure Physics, Weinberg 2, D-06120 Halle, Germany, and Department of Molecular Biology and Plant Virology, University of Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 57, D-70550 ...