The dictionary of life has a new update. A DNA sequence that signals cells in almost all other organisms to stop synthesising proteins instead encodes a rare amino acid in some archaea, according to a ...

A variety of genetic diseases are caused by ‘nonsense’ mutations that change a sense codon to a premature termination codon (PTC), causing early termination of protein synthesis. Nonsense suppression, ...

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Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc., an advanced materials and technology development company, operates in the fuel cell and hydrogen technology markets in North America and Europe. It develops, ...

Everything on Earth is made of atoms, most of which are closely packed together in the form of minerals. Life has its uses for minerals—ask a coral reef—but its essence lies in atoms arranged as ...

Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are a type of non-coding ribonucleic acid (ncRNA) that carry specific amino acids and recognize unique messenger RNA (mRNA) sequences. The pairing of a tRNA to its compatible ...

Acadian Timber Corp. engages in forest management including planning, growing, harvesting, marketing, and sales of trees to realize value from its timberlands, selling its fiber to regional consumers ...

Iris Samuels is a reporter for the Anchorage Daily News focusing on state politics. She previously covered Montana for The AP and Report for America and wrote for the Kodiak Daily Mirror. Contact her ...