Cancer thrives by hijacking the body's own basic survival systems, making it hard to attack tumors without collateral damage ...

An international team of scientists has unveiled the most comprehensive model yet that explains how cells control the flow of ...

Infrared vibrational spectroscopy at BESSY II can be used to create high-resolution maps of molecules inside live cells and ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents one of the most pressing challenges for global health, threatening the ...

Amid growing debates about the benefits and risks of studying looking-glass versions of life’s building blocks, there is an urgent need to bridge divergent views. Prohibiting the creation of molecules ...

“I realized I was living through a revolution that I could become part of.” DAVID BALTIMORE, a scientist who in 1975 won a Nobel Prize for a startling discovery that revolutionized the fledgling field ...

NEW YORK – BioMérieux reported on Thursday that its second quarter revenues rose 1 percent year over year due in part to sales growth in molecular biology clinical applications offset by weaker ...

Ancient events in plant evolution have left behind large, duplicated regions in their genomes. Salk Institute scientists found that deleting these large blocks of DNA can still lead to normal plants.

Blood usually falls into a few widely recognized categories or types, based on the proteins that are expressed on the surface of red blood cells. For example, A or B antigens may be present there, ...

US Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Burlington, VT, United States Annual model and crop species have been the subject of most epigenetic studies for plants. In contrast to annuals, forest ...

Vaccines are the silent heroes of public health. Not only do they help protect people everyday from disease—they’ve helped to eradicate deadly pathogens like smallpox. Over the last 50 years, vaccines ...