Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

A quick, purification-free method was developed by researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo, to capture the detailed 3D ...

It warmed my heart to hear how enthusiastic and curious they were, but what made my day (perhaps my year) as a science ...

Within each cell, there is a constant struggle between life-sustaining molecules and molecules that could hasten its demise.

By stimulating cancer cells to produce a molecule that activates a signaling pathway in nearby immune cells, MIT researchers ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

A team of researchers at the University of Liverpool, working in collaboration with the Mechanobiology Institute at the ...

A new experimental compound, RAGE406R, prevented heart, kidney, and tissue damage caused by diabetes by blocking a harmful ...

Human egg cells are often prone to chromosomal errors. As women age, the error rate increases sharply—and can contribute to ...

The open-source AI model improves transparency in predicting how proteins interact with other molecules, which could speed up drug discovery.

In a suspected case of reverse evolution, wild tomatoes in the Galápagos have developed a defense mechanism that hasn’t been seen in millions of years.

Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...