"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative," wrote H. G. Wells. This principle—that survival requires ...

When sperm meets egg, the start of life is not quiet. Under a special microscope, researchers have watched a tiny light show ...

EMBL researchers have created a new AI tool that uses a “molecular laser tag” approach to identify cells capable of revealing the earliest origins of cancer. The human body depends on accurate genetic ...

Beyond longevity, recent studies show that hormonal biology and genetics interact in a unique way within the female brain ...

RNA is a central biological macromolecule, now widely harnessed in medicine and nanotechnology. Like proteins, RNA function often depends on its precise three-dimensional structure.

Researchers have discovered how the GRP94 protein enlists the help of other proteins to shield it from glycosylation.

RNA is a central biological macromolecule, now widely harnessed in medicine and nanotechnology. Like proteins, RNA function ...

Inside the cell reside many tiny assembly factories and warehouses that gather together all of the proteins and RNAs-which ...

New tools that create ultra-precise maps of our tissues are transforming our ability to diagnose and cure once-fatal ...

Plant structural biology sits at the leading edge of research on how plants adapt to abiotic and biotic stresses, ...

We all did it. Sometime during our junior high school science class, the microscope came out and glass slides were created ...

A new microscope from the University of Tokyo captures both micro and nano structures without dyes. It reveals a clearer and more complete view into living cells.