Researchers have resolved a 50-year-old scientific mystery by identifying the molecular mechanism that allows tissues to ...

Listeria, a bacterium that is often cited in food recalls, is one of the leading causes of death from foodborne illness in ...

Researchers have identified a biological mechanism that helps explain why some lung and ovarian cancers become resistant to ...

Now, new research by Penn State scientists has revealed this vital process may be governed by a previously unknown molecular ...

A new type of tissue model that more accurately mimics the architecture of the liver could help develop drugs to treat MASLD.

One of the greatest mysteries of our planet is how a soup of lifeless chemicals transformed into the first living cell. There are several competing theories about where this happened, from frozen ...

King's College London researchers have created a unique collection of human stem cell models that could help to uncover why ...

Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.

Multicellularity is one of the most profound phenomena in biology, and relies on the ability of a single cell to reorganize itself into a complex organism. It underpins the diversity in the animal ...

A new study from Caltech explores the remarkable way a SoCal beetle infiltrates the colonies of the ant that runs the show in ...

Treating antiphospholipid syndrome by focusing on blood clots falls short of addressing the underlying biology driving each individual patient's disease ...

Over the past two decades, researchers have learned that DNA inside the cell nucleus naturally folds into a network of ...