There are many molecules with therapeutic potential, but it can be a challenge to deliver them to the right places at the ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Scientists uncover how the nucleolus, a tiny structure within cells, may control aging and lifespan, opening new ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

The exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease has long evaded scientists, but experts typically suggest there are likely several factors (like genetics, environment, and lifestyle) that contribute to its ...

When Xiao Wang applied to faculty jobs, many of the institutions where she interviewed thought her research proposal - to ...

Isomorphic Labs, a spin-off from DeepMind, is applying AI-first principles to drug discovery rather than just protein ...

A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new mothers, and it has potential with other cancers as well.

A new nanomedicine drug delivery system improves chemotherapy targeting for choriocarcinoma, shrinking tumors by 95% in mouse models. Researchers engineered polymersomes to enhance methotrexate (MTX) ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...