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The Yakima Herald-Republic failed to cover (or even mention) the death of one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century, James Watson.

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When a gene is expressed, its DNA sequence is transcribed into a molecule known as RNA. Then the cell processes and edits ...

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Highlighting 10 innovative late-stage BioPharma drugs with the potential to reshape treatment paradigms and industry dynamics ...

Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...

Each cell in a plant, animal, or person contains millions, or even billions, of DNA base pairs—molecules connected by hydrogen bonds that are the building blocks of DNA. These base pairs collectively ...

The CRISPR gene editing technique has had a dramatic influence on biomedical research, and has even been applied to a few ...