Opposing protein forces fine tune mRNA stability in human cells
A newly revealed molecular tug-of-war may have implications for better understanding how a multitude of diseases and disorders…
New insights into alcohol-related DNA damage and cancer risk
Alcohol consumption leads to the formation of a toxic compound called acetaldehyde, which damages DNA. A research team…
Study uncovers promising therapeutic strategies against neuroendocrine prostate cancer
A new study has uncovered promising therapeutic strategies against one of the deadliest forms of prostate cancer. McGill…
Leveraging the microbiome to promote healthy living and aging
From probiotic pills to skincare products to dedicated meal plans, the microbiome is all the rage in the…
Discovery may lead to male birth control pill | Health
In the Balbach lab, researchers like graduate student Macy Jenks (R) are helping push the boundaries of reproductive…
World Record Set For Fastest Genome Sequencing | Health
Key Takeaways Researchers have set a new world record for fastest whole human genome sequencing The team completed…
Leads Agri Genetics sees critical need to integrate advanced genomics with traditional breeding
The Integrated Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Cattle and Plant Genomics aims to modernise India’s cattle and crop…
Tiny Engines Provide Energy for Life, Mapping Them Could Help Us Treat Genetic Disorders
Inside our cells are tiny engines that supply the energy to sustain life. These protein machines essentially burn…
Hendrik Poinar receives prestigious Dawson Medal from the Royal Society of Canada
McMaster professor Hendrik Poinar has received the prestigious Sir John William Dawson Medal from the Royal Society of…
Breakthrough reveals how viruses efficiently pack genetic material
Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University are shedding new light on how viruses meticulously…
Chemical tuning of quantum spin–electric coupling in molecular magnets
The Mn(Me6tren)X compounds The crystallographic structure of Cl derivative 1 is the same as that reported for its…
This engineered protein may save lives
Researchers have potentially unlocked a remarkable new therapy for a sickness that has been the bane of firefighters…