Viruses are the fastest-evolving biological entity on Earth. This fact explains why we need flu shots every year: Seasonal ...

Since the 2023 financing round, Flare’s lead program FX-909 has moved into a phase 1 clinical trial for patients with ...

A genetic “off switch” that shuts down nitrogen fixation when soil nitrate levels are high has been identified by a global ...

To understand the workings of DNA in relation to disease, scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed the first multimodal deep learning model of its kind, EPBDxDNABERT-2, capable of ...

A representation of transcription factor proteins binding to a strand of DNA. Courtesy LANLLANL NEWS RELEASE To understand ...

Transcription activation of genes by estrogens is driven by enhancers, which are often located within the same Topologically Associating Domain (TAD) as non-targeted promoters. We investigated how ...

In conclusion, this intriguing report builds on the work of many other groups by further unraveling MECP2 function in the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Assistant professor of information science Allison Koenecke, an author of a recent study that found ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool Whisper as having near “human level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has a ...

The Yamanaka factors — specifically Oct4, Sox2, Klf4 and c-Myc — are transcription factors found throughout the scientific literature ... of cell proliferation and obtain brains with a larger cerebral ...

Motion of a single gene (white dot) is marked by its trajectory (colored curve) within the flows of the surrounding genome (arrows). Credit: Alexandra Zidovska, Department of Physics, NYU. The ...