Scientists uncover how the nucleolus, a tiny structure within cells, may control aging and lifespan, opening new ...

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Discover seven companies operating in metabolomics, the field that could significantly boost precision medicine.

Over 18000 lives are lost to cancer every year according to the global cancer statistics. Breast and prostate cancers are the ...

A guardian molecule ensures that liver cells do not lose their identity. This has been discovered by researchers from the ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

A new version of Cellpose —the popular tool that maps the boundaries of diverse cells in microscopy images —now works on less-than-perfect pictures that are noisy, blurry, or undersampled.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Darwin's theory of natural selection provides an explanation for why organisms develop traits that help them survive and reproduce. Because of this, death is often seen as a failure rather than a ...

WSU researchers have created HuT mice with human-like short telomeres, allowing for groundbreaking studies on aging, cancer, and longevity. This innovation could lead to new treatments that protect ...

Enzymes significantly speed up the chemical reactions that keep you alive. Researchers are using AI to create new ones to tackle modern challenges.