Crystal structures of the complete RNA polymerase I complex are now revealed. The structures link the opening and closing of this enzyme's DNA-binding cleft to the control of transcription. See ...

Berkeley – The body's nanomachines that read our genes don't run as smoothly as previously thought, according to a new study by University of California, Berkeley, scientists. When these nanoscale ...

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. A 2019 Pew Research Center study and follow-up study in 2020 involved the ...

One of the most critical processes in biology is the transcription of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA (mRNA), which provides the blueprint for the proteins that form the machinery of ...

A team led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center has developed deep learning models to identify a simple set of rules that govern the activity of promoters—regions of DNA that initiate the ...

The company behind DALL-E and GPT has made its automatic speech recognition system, called Whisper, and is letting developers and researchers use it. The company behind DALL-E and GPT has made its ...

Many organizations with an accessibility mindset (or mandate) consider real-time transcription services a must-have for live events. How else to ensure every attendant is able to follow what's ...