ALBANY – Albany State University has received three grants from the National Science Foundation totaling more than $3.6 million. “These grants represent a significant investment in our research ...

Cell division is fundamental to life, enabling growth, reproduction, and survival across all organisms, from single-celled bacteria to complex multicellular animals. While animals and fungi share a ...

Despite being a century-old, life-saving anticoagulant, heparin faces complex production and manufacturing challenges in ...

High-quality curated knowledge is needed for the next generation, but it should be placed in a modern digital context.

This important work advances our understanding of DNA methylation and its consequences for susceptibility to DNA damage. This work presents evidence that DNA methylation can accentuate the genomic ...

Some chromosomes, such as B chromosomes, can increase their inheritance rate to their own advantage. These extra chromosomes are found in many plants, animals, and fungi and rely upon various ...

The Earth BioGenome Project seeks to genetically profile over a million plants, animals, and fungi as they build an atlas of ...

A scientist remarkably treated her own stage three cancer with viruses she was growing in the lab. Those who have been ...

Increased Demand for PCR Technology: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a fundamental technique in life sciences research, ...

The histone proteins of complex cells are named H2A, H2B, H3 and H4. They are assembled into groups of eight, around which a ...

Researchers unveil the inner mechanisms of the most intricate and complex molecular machine in human biology. Scientists at the Centre (CRG) in Barcelona have developed the first comprehensive ...

Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably learned about organelles, those little “organs” ...