Kate Adamala started work on a cell in which the natural molecular structure is reversed. Then a possible doomsday scenario became clear.

Even in death, cells leave a trace. Scientists have discovered a microscopic “Footprint of Death” that not only helps the immune system clean up but can also give viruses a new way to spread infection ...

In one of Earth’s driest, most harsh environments, scientists uncovered a micro-miracle. Down in Fumarole Bay on Deception ...

Scientists are hoping to treat diseases including cancer and Alzheimer's by influencing how cells make life-or-death ...

Could Common Steroid Help Immune Cells Kill TB Bacteria? A new study published in Scientific Reports offers insights into how ...

Researchers found that microplastics from everyday plastic tableware accumulate in human semen and, although not linked to ...

New research has unraveled the mystery of how microscopic cilia coordinate to move and propel marine creatures through water.

Norwegian researchers used thin layers of microbes in a reactor to convert carbon dioxide and hydrogen into pipeline grade ...

New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with specific structural and functional characteristics of her child’s brain. The ...

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Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are the first to solve the complex’s structure in full, giving new ...

Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to ...