Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the accuracy and speed at which often deadly pathogen infections can be ...

Nucleic acid therapeutics are based on nucleic acids or closely related chemical compounds. They include antisense oligonucleotides, aptamers and small interfering RNAs, and are typically ...

Hajun Kim, Taejoon Kwon, and Joo Hun Kang—from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNIST has unveiled a novel ...

A nucleic acid is a long molecule made up of smaller molecules called nucleotides. Nucleic acids were discovered in 1868, when twenty-four-year-old Swiss physician Friedrich Miescher isolated a ...

A diagnostic technique that uses artificially engineered polymers — otherwise known as peptide nucleic acid (PNA) — as probes ...

A research team affiliated with UNIST has developed a diagnostic technology capable of identifying infectious pathogens with ...