Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

Researchers at Duke University used CRISPR technologies to discover previously unannotated stretches of DNA in the "dark ...

Just as life pulsates in big vibrant cities, it also prospers in crowded environments inside cells. The interior of cells is ...

Taste receptors are specialized proteins that facilitate the sense of taste. There are different groups of receptors for ...

DNA folding is more important for cell function than previously thought, finding that even the most subtle changes in DNA’s ...

The protein homeostasis (proteostasis) network (Balch et al, 2008), consisting of a collection of molecular chaperones, ...

Researchers found that zeaxanthin, long associated with eye health, may also boost the body’s immune response against cancer.

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

They derive their energy from differences in the concentration of hydrogen ions across some of these membranes ...

DMT, or dimethyltryptamine, is a natural psychoactive molecule found in many plants and mammals. According to an article ...

Honeysuckle nanovesicles reduced gut inflammation and restored microbial and immune balance in colitis models, suggesting a microbiota-based therapy.