DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...

PROTEUS, a system designed to harness “directed evolution,” can speed the process up by years, or even decades.

Molecular biology articles from across Nature Portfolio Atom RSS Feed Molecular Biology is the field of biology that studies the composition, structure and interactions of cellular molecules such ...

Two University of Oxford academics have joined an eminent group of life scientists. Professor Ana Domingos of the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics and Professor Matt Higgins of the ...

Discover how researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno are developing drought-resistant teff varieties to boost production in the western U.S.

Plants face simultaneous abiotic (drought, salinity, heat) and biotic (pathogens, pests) stresses in natural and agricultural ...

In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...

Innovation today is a team sport, and the most successful teams are those that can align knowledge, culture and execution ...

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is Europe's esteemed lab network for research in molecular biology. EMBL is funded by 20 member states an one associate member. EMBL operates in 5 ...

Brown University biologists found that when a protein called AIMP3 was removed from heart cells in mice, it led to severe heart problems.

Biotinylated nucleotides have emerged as a powerful tool in molecular biology, enabling researchers to explore genetic materials with unprecedented precision and sensitivity. These modified ...