A research team has uncovered the mechanism and underlying reason behind the transformation of residual cells into epidermal ...

Scientists apply principles of math and physics to unravel the mystery of how the endoplasmic reticulum, an organelle vital ...

Kanazawa University and colleagues have achieved a breakthrough in understanding sperm DNA packaging. Using high-speed atomic ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists has captured the first live images. In a groundbreaking study, researchers ...

The role of centrosomal tubulin glutamylation has remained elusive for decades. Here, a new tool enables precise ...

The biological research of UC Santa Cruz’s Needhi Bhalla to determine the molecular motions at the heart of heredity has ...

T cells are white blood cells that are important for adaptive immunity. They have unique cell surface receptors that are generated by randomly assorting genes. These receptors allow T cells to ...

Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or totipotent ...

Strictly speaking, radiosensitizers shouldn't have inherent cytotoxic activity. The hypoxic cell sensitizers (e.g. misonidazole), and thymidine analogs (e.g. bromodeoxyuridine) are examples of ...

Cyclones can be extremely dangerous. Gale-force winds, storm surges and heavy to intense rainfall can destroy homes and property and cause flooding during or after the cyclone. It's important to ...

Apr. 7, 2025 — Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth's Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water ...