A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in ...

Humans have it. So does Drosophila. But not yeast. That "it" is a small pause at the start of gene activity—a brief molecular halt that may have helped life evolve from simple cells to complex animals ...

Penn State researchers discovered that two proteins within the CCR4-NOT complex have opposing effects on mRNA stability.

A newly revealed molecular tug-of-war may have implications for better understanding how a multitude of diseases and ...

A newly revealed molecular tug-of-war may have implications for better understanding how a multitude of diseases and ...

Deep in coastal mangroves and even inside our own mouths, biologists are finding that DNA does not always sit in a simple ...

Analyzing stochastic cell-to-cell variability can potentially reveal causal interactions in gene regulatory networks.

GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation from Congress in January will raise the possibility that Republicans could lose their razor-thin majority next year. Newsweek reached out to the ...