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Mammoth RNA sequenced for the first time, marking a giant leap toward understanding prehistoric life

Scientists successfully sequence the RNA from woolly mammoths found in Siberia that lived up between 10,000 thousand and ...
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Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to know about the Covid-19 vaccines and the future of RNA

While you’re probably pretty familiar with DNA, it’s likely that RNA only made it onto your radar during the pandemic, thanks to Covid-19 vaccines such as the ones from Moderna and Pfizer. DNA is ...
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With new donation and NIH grant, Brown aims to capitalize on potential of RNA research

Following a gift from Brown trustee Giammaria Giuliani P’28 and Sabrina Giuliani P’28, Brown’s RNA center will be named the ...
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Micro-RNA in sperm proves vital for human embryogenesis

The sperm is not a passive supplier of genetic material to the egg. A study from Linköping University, Sweden, shows that ...
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How human derived RNA fragments help the Hepatitis E virus

Why does Hepatitis E become chronic in some patients, and why do medications not work? To find out, an international research team led by scientists from Bochum observed a patient with chronic ...

NAD⁺ restores memory in Alzheimer's disease models by correcting RNA errors

Alzheimer's disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia, affects nearly 40 million individuals globally, resulting in a ...
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Stress hormones may silence crucial neuronal genes through specific RNA molecules

What if the brain's response to stress could be read not in fleeting neurotransmitter bursts, but in the quieting of genes ...

How a frozen mammoth named Yuka is redefining the study of ancient RNA

DNA is famously known as the genetic blueprint of living things, but RNA determines how those genes turn on in different tissues such as muscle, skin or liver. If DNA is a static palette, RNA is the ...