Scientists at EPFL have developed CenSpark, a fluorescent probe that makes centrioles and cilia visible inside living cells, ...

A new method developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions allows researchers to better understand ...

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...

As a member of the Phylum, Cnidaria, hydra arose early during metazoan evolution before divergence of the protosome and deuterostome branches. Its body plan is organized as a gastric tube with a mouth ...

Scientists have uncovered how graphene oxide pulls off a remarkable trick: it hunts down and destroys harmful bacteria while ...

Egg cells need to store large amounts of proteins and other molecules to support the earliest stages of development. But how ...

On 25 April 1953, Watson and Crick published an article, in the acclaimed journal “Nature” titled “Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribonucleic acid”. The one-page article ...

Researchers have identified an unexpected mechanism that links age-related stress to the decline of blood-forming stem cells.

Scientists link a rising brain protein to memory decline and show it can be reversed in mice, offering a new target for ...

As we age, stem cells responsible for maintaining our blood and immune systems gradually lose their resilience, but why this happens has remained unclear. A novel study from Japan and the US turns the ...

Long dismissed as ‘brain glue,’ star-shaped cells called astrocytes are emerging as a breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s ...

Research identifies PGAM5 as a key target in lycopene-mediated protection against gut toxin damage Fungal toxins contaminating food and animal ...