High-resolution imaging reveals a large protein complex in egg cells that stores key developmental molecules. The structure ...

Cells constantly probe their environments, searching for physical cues that guide their behavior. And yet a cell's response ...

Tularemia is a rare but highly infectious disease caused by Francisella tularensis, a bacterium that can evade immune ...

Fibroblasts are an essential component of the heart, as they play key roles in its structure, development and response to ...

Researchers discovered that variations in kinesin motor proteins control selective cargo transport in neurons, enabling ...

Inside every cell, a cleanup operation runs around the clock. Proteins are constantly damaged by wear and tear. Some can be ...

New analytical methods developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have increased our understanding of how bacteria manage DNA. The methods enabled researchers to uncover ...

Research on low-dimensional perovskites shows that precise molecular design can enhance solar cell performance, addressing ...

Researchers at the School of Medicine at the University of California, Riverside have discovered previously unrecognized ...

A healthy thymus in adults is tied to longer life, reduced disease risk, and improved cancer treatment response.

Scientists have developed a fuel cell that uses microbes in soil to produce electricity. The device can power underground ...