Creating artificial systems that mimic the functioning of cells is one of the goals of what is known as synthetic biology.

The Promise of Synthetic CellsSynthetic biology aims to engineer artificial systems that replicate the behavior of living cells. These ...

A simple DNA-based add-on therapy could breathe new life into old antibiotics and slow the relentless rise of drug-resistant ...

This is where KMT2D comes in. Scientists have discovered that this enzyme facilitates the androgen receptor’s access to key ...

Cell function is significantly influenced by a process called ubiquitination, in which molecules are selected for elimination ...

UC Riverside researchers discovered that plants rapidly slow growth under environmental stress by instantly altering enzyme ...

A central question in molecular biology is how cells protect their chromosomes from damage during repeated cell division. At ...

Today's nearly $70 billion U.S. biofuels economy is powered by two technology toolboxes. Biochemical technologies—used to produce around 17 billion gallons of ethanol annually—leverage microorganisms ...

Life science companies gravitated to established industry clusters in Greater Boston and the San Francisco Bay area in a diminished leasing environment in 2025. The regions could stand to benefit as ...

LEXINGTON, Mass. and AMSTERDAM, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ: QURE), a leading gene therapy company advancing transformative therapies for patients with severe medical needs, ...

(RTTNews) - uniQure N.V. (QURE), a gene therapy company developing treatments for severe genetic diseases, announced updated preliminary Phase 1/2a data for AMT-191, its investigational AAV gene ...

Flu activity is “very high” in all of Massachusetts right now and may still be rising, according to the state health department. The state is in the midst of peak flu season, and thousands of Bay ...