Research Articles
The Evolving Rulebook for Genetic Research: How NIH Guidelines Keep Pace with Scientific Discovery
Explore how the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules adapt to revolutionary technologies like gene drives while maintaining safety principles.
Biosensors: Guardians of Our Health and Planet in the Race for the SDGs
Explore how biosensors are revolutionizing health monitoring and environmental protection to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Nature's Detox Secret: How Maize Cleanses Itself of a Hidden Poison
Discover how maize plants detoxify formaldehyde through glutathione-dependent pathways and the implications for agriculture and environmental science.
The Digital Library of Life: How Protein and Nucleic Acid Databases Are Revolutionizing Science
Explore how biological sequence databases are transforming scientific discovery through global collaboration and advanced data management.
Bioinformatics Patents Are Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: Here's How
Discover how bioinformatics patents are transforming drug discovery through AI-driven approaches, recent innovations, and the future of medicine.
The Green Menace vs. A Natural Assassin: How a Common Fatty Acid Fights Algal Blooms
Discover how plant-derived n-caprylic acid serves as an eco-friendly solution to combat harmful algal blooms through targeted cellular disruption.
The Great B-Cell Shuffle: How Your Immune System Writes a Unique Defense Manual
Explore the fascinating process of immunoglobulin gene rearrangement and how your body creates billions of unique antibodies to fight pathogens.
Seeing DNA with Light: How Ruthenium Complexes Revolutionize Genetic Detection
Discover how structurally defined ruthenium(II) metallointercalators are transforming DNA detection through their unique light-switch effect and precise binding properties.
Gene Therapy's Troubled Teenage Year: How 2003 Forged a Safer Path Forward
Explore how 2003 became a defining year for gene therapy, forcing the field to confront its dangers and develop safety measures that led to today's revolutionary treatments.
The Unsolved Mysteries of Nucleic Acids: Chemistry's Greatest Challenges
Exploring the fundamental unsolved problems in nucleic acid chemistry, from RNA folding to biological homochirality and enzyme kinetics.