Aptamers, nucleic acids capable of selectively binding to viruses, proteins, ions, small molecules, and various other targets, are garnering attention...
Just as healthy organs are vital to our well-being, healthy organelles are vital to the proper functioning of the cell....
The perception of taste is one of the most important senses and helps us identify beneficial foods and avoid harmful...
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in collaboration with NCBS and InStem, have uncovered an important mechanism that...
Forests on the west slope of Oregon’s Cascade Range experienced fire much more often between 1500 and 1895 than had...
Most people want to do something about climate change, but lifestyle trade-offs and a narrowing window to enact broad changes...
Using a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, MIT researchers have discovered a class of compounds that can...
A research team from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has...
A new study led by scientists at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History identifies five new species of soft-furred...
Examining the relationship between the rate of wound healing, the circadian rhythm and cilium length
Nearly every organism on Earth follows a natural circadian rhythm that is coded by your cell’s clock genes, which do...
Amino acids are the building blocks of life. We obtain them from the food we eat, and the body uses...
Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through a new cultivation substrate. In...
