Synthetic biology techniques have emerged as transformative tools in the tug-of-war between humans and drug-resistant ...

Antibiotic resistance study explores a recently identified mechanism in bacteria: the shedding of methylation marks from ribosomal RNA.

The discovery that other vertebrates have healthy, microbial brains is fueling the still controversial possibility that we ...

AI has led to breakthroughs in synthetic biology, whose promise ranges from new drugs that perform better to replacements for ...

Players go on a journey as a customizable character inside of a cell where they learn about cellular energy and ...

The complexity of the central nervous system (CNS) and its pathologies necessitates an intricate understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms at play. Single-cell biology has emerged as a ...

What really happens in our brain when we think or move? This question, as old as it is fascinating, takes a new turn thanks ...

This conundrum has been termed Peto’s paradox, and has raised questions about the evolution of cellular mechanisms that ...

Eating too much added sugar causes traffic jams inside cells that can eventually lead to chronic diseases like diabetes.

Laboratory experiments with cancer cells reveal two ways in which tumors evade drugs designed to starve and kill them, a new study shows. While chemotherapy successfully treats tumours and extends ...

Palmer is an associate professor at the University of Chicago whose work sits at the intersection of biology, physics, ...