Digital Science

RNA modifications can encrypt the RNA code and are responsible for a very sophisticated control of RNA function. A Danish-German research team has shown that…

SGH Healthcaring has furthered its plan to grow into a major European medical device manufacturer. Funded by Mérieux Développement and Gimv, the French…

RNA modifications can encrypt the RNA code and are responsible for a very sophisticated control of RNA function. A Danish-German research team has shown that…

Fat cells, or adipocytes, are at the center of nutritional and metabolic balance. Adipogenesis -- the formation of mature fat cells from their precursor cells…

In the last entry of this series, we took a look at top ideas from Perceptive Advisors, a hedge fund with a highly enviable track record characterized by…

No fewer than five biotech IPOs debuted Thursday, raising more than $460 million and with more in the offing if underwriters take up further options. The spate…

Scientists have produced pigs that can resist one of the world's most costly animal diseases, by changing their genetic code. Tests with the virus -- called…

Earth’s coral reef ecosystems are weathering catastrophic damage from all angles. Rising sea surface temperatures and ocean acidification are set to…

Heron Therapeutics posted new positive results for its long-acting anesthetic for postoperative pain, HTX-011, this time from two phase 2b studies demonstrating…

The newest antiviral drugs could take advantage of a compound made not by humans, but inside them. A team of researchers has identified the mode of action of…