Synthetic RNA 'nanostars' create programmable compartments in bacteria

• Researchers at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) have found a new way to organize molecules inside living cells, opening possibilities for more contr

Science · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 118 words

Ribosomal RNA expansion segments mediate the oligomerization of inactive animal ribosomes

• Science, Volume 391, Issue 6787, February 2026. • Science, Volume 391, Issue 6787, February 2026.

Science · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 206 words

Ribosomal RNA expansion segments mediate the oligomerization of inactive animal ribosomes

• Science, Volume 391, Issue 6787, February 2026.

Science · February 22, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) · 1 min · 103 words
Mysterious RNA led scientists to a hidden layer of cancer

Mysterious RNA led scientists to a hidden layer of cancer

• Mysterious RNA led scientists to a hidden layer of cancer The journey began with T3p, a small RNA molecule detected in breast cancer but not in normal tissue. • When it was first

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 175 words
Tiny, 45 base long RNA can make copies of itself

Tiny, 45 base long RNA can make copies of itself

• There are plenty of unanswered questions about the origin of life on Earth. • But the research community has largely reached consensus that one of the key steps was the emergence

Consumer Tech · February 13, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 316 words