Newswise — Robert Haselkorn, PhD, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, passed away at his home on February 10, 2025, at the age of 90.

Biological sciences encompasses all the divisions of natural sciences examining various aspects of vital processes. The concept includes anatomy, physiology, cell biology, biochemistry and biophysics, ...

The PhD in Physiology and Biophysics curriculum combines rigorous coursework, research rotations, and thesis/dissertation research to prepare students for advanced careers in biomedical science.

Researchers use light stimuli to shape cells and develop a model that explains the mechanisms – with implications for synthetic biology. A main characteristic of all living organisms is that cells can ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell. This breakthrough in synthetic biology could usher in an era of ...