RNA is key to the dark matter of the genome − scientists are sequencing it to illuminate human health and disease

RNA was long considered DNA’s boring biochemical relative. Researchers thought it merely takes the genetic information stored in DNA and delivers it to other parts of the cell, where it is then used ...

Using gene expression in blood to personalize care for antiphospholipid syndrome

Antiphospholipid syndrome, also known as APS, is an autoimmune disease that sits at the intersection of inflammation and blood clotting. Antiphospholipid syndrome is best known for increasing the risk ...