Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 ...

About 4 billion years ago, Earth began to show signs of the conditions that allowed the first cells to take hold and populate ...

Research reveals cellular structures called proteasomes don't just remove waste—they actively protect us from bacteria, ...

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age ...

A breakthrough in imaging technology promises to transform our understanding of the inner workings of living cells, and ...

As the first contact to the environment, it determines how cells adhere to surfaces, move and sense environmental signals. However, its exact structure was previously unknown. The research team ...

They use CRISPR-based engineering methods to prompt stem cells to organize into “programmable” embryo-like structures, also known as embryoids, which can be used to study the role of certain genes in ...

A research team led by the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has constructed ...

A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and ...