A new review explains how TERRA-driven R-loops at telomeres can either protect chromosome ends or fuel replication stress, ...

A computational reanalysis of public EBV data finds that promoters contacted by the viral EBER noncoding RNAs remain ...

Scientists provide fresh insights on the origins of life, presenting compelling evidence supporting the 'RNA World' hypothesis. The study unveils an RNA enzyme that can make accurate copies of other ...

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 ...

Charles Darwin described evolution as "descent with modification." Genetic information in the form of DNA sequences is copied and passed down from one generation to the next. But this process must ...