Tag: miRNA
Happy New Year! No. 1 Story of 2024: Nobel Prize for Function of “Junk DNA”
That so-called genetic junk would turn out to be functional was a prediction of intelligent design going back to the 1990s.
2024 Nobel Prize Awarded for the Discovery of Function for a Type of “Junk DNA”
That so-called genetic junk would turn out to be functional was a prediction of intelligent design going back to the 1990s.
Noncoding RNA Research Gaining Ground Over “Junk” Label
Perhaps it won’t be long before everyone, critics included, looks at the “junk DNA” concept in the rear-view mirror.
In New Research, RNA Takes Center Stage
DNA has long been considered the “master molecule” in genetics, but its erstwhile servant, RNA, is gaining increased recognition for its many essential functions.
Care for Appetizers? Electric Proteins, Spidey Sense, and More
Welcome to the second day of the New Year! Like tasty sliders, these short news stories should get the juices flowing for big developments in 2020.