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A team of researchers have uncovered evidence of bacteria inhabiting hardened lava dating back as far as 3.5 billion years ago.

In translation, messenger RNA, transfer RNA, and ribosomes work together to produce proteins. Read more.

A House committee will investigate whether FDA supervisors suppressed disagreement among its scientists about the results of a suicide and antidepressant review.

Scientists discovered a new gene that may produce a malfunctioning protein that can lead to the early onset of Parkinson's disease.

Carnivorous plants capture, kill, and digest animal organisms. Since these plants usually live in areas where the soil quality is poor, they must supplement their diets with nutrients gained from ... Read More

Some entomologists worry that swarming insects could be used as biological weapons to transmit deadly pathogens.

Scotts is testing a genetically modified type of bentgrass. It is hoped that this grass will be resistant to common weed killers.

DNA transcription is a process that involves the transcribing of genetic information from DNA to RNA. DNA controls cellular activity by coding for the production of enzymes and proteins. The ... Read More

After genetically sequencing the human and mouse genomes, scientists have genetically sequenced the rat genome.

A study suggests that listening to music while you exercise can enhance your brainpower.

The endoplasmic reticulum(ER) is an extensive network of membranes composed of both regions with ribosomes and regions without ribosomes. The rough ER has ribosomes attached to its membrane. The smooth ... Read More