How did you start thinking about this fundamental question at the heart of the discovery of microRNA, about how cells get the instructions to do what they do? It was well understood that proteins ...

In microRNA (miRNA) profiling, researchers confront a good news / bad news scenario. The good news is: miRNA profiles show promise in biomarker discovery. The bad news is: miRNA profiles generated by ...

Assessment of carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 5 expression by immunohistochemistry in real-world clinical samples of non-small cell lung cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their groundbreaking discovery of microRNA and its pivotal role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

Fascinated by the big impact of these small molecules, microbiologist Emma Layton wanted to study fecal microRNAs as part of her graduate studies at The University of Manchester. However, she ran into ...

High background noise in RNA samples can impact read accuracy and increase sequencing costs. Optimizing sample quality enables better microRNA mapping and more reliable insights in transcriptomics and ...

NRG Oncology GOG-0240 is the phase 3 randomized trial which demonstrated that the incorporation of bevacizumab with chemotherapy resulted in a statistically significant and clinically meaningful ...

Much of the media and investor attention paid to next-generation sequencing surrounds the instrumentation market. However, the sequencing services market is growing as well, at a projected compound ...

Researchers introduce computational RNA droplets capable of performing two-input AND logic operations, offering a flexible approach for programmable assembly of biomolecular devices and artificial ...

Victor Ambros receives funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The Conversation Weekly podcast caught up with Victor Ambros from his lab at the UMass Chan Medical School to learn more ...