A study has found that an ancient protein motif that binds to nucleic acids is functionally "ambidextrous." This means that ...

Punishing conditions in the clouds of Venus could be home to a DNA-like molecule capable of forming genes in life very ...

In a recent article published in Scientific Reports, researchers presented a composite wound dressing composed of polylactic acid (PLA), curcumin ... particularly those based on biocompatible polymers ...

These polymers, including materials like alginate, chitosan, and hyaluronic acid, have promising properties such as biocompatibility, biodegradability, and the ability to provide controlled, sustained ...

Department of Polymeric Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tongji University, 4800 Caoan Road, Shanghai 201804, China Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Shanghai Key ...

Thompson said nucleic acid-based therapies are revolutionizing biomedical research ... Thompson said earlier efforts for delivering NA therapies have employed lipid or polymer-based vehicles.

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the nucleic acid polymer that forms the genetic code for a cell or virus. Most DNA molecules consist of two polymers (double-stranded) of four nucleotides that each ...

The gold standard for detection and characterization of IFVA is nucleic acid amplification technology (e.g., reverse transcriptase PCR [RT-PCR]), which must contend with a constantly evolving ...