A new study suggests that never-seen-before stem cells in the human retina can restore vision in mice with a common eye ...

Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

His team’s curiosity-driven approach, blending polymer science and biology, unveiled this hidden cellular signaling. Granick ...

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...

The world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society honored Brown faculty members from molecular biophysics and ...

Four University of Iowa faculty members have been named 2024 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of ...

Advanced techniques are allowing scientists to witness the process where plant cells generate cellulose fibers.