A system once tied to DNA organization in cyanobacteria has evolved into a structure that shapes the cell itself. This shift ...

Human bodies easily digest starch. Your body uses an enzyme called amylase that breaks the alpha bonds to release glucose ...

In mouse brain cells, and in follow-up work involving worms and human cortical neurons, the team found that many axons ...

AI-guided redesign of protein alphabet in bacteria could unlock new ways to build synthetic organisms.

Mini models of the uterus lining give insight into mystery of how it is shed without scarring.

A groundbreaking clinical trial is testing whether specially engineered stem cells can help the brain restore its own dopamine production in people with Parkinson’s disease. Because the condition is ...

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...