The next time you crave a sweet treat, go ahead and buy a bag of jellybeans—guilt free. Your indulgence will be in the ...

“Like riding a bike” is shorthand for the remarkable way that our bodies remember how to move. Most of the time when we talk ...

New research from University of Delaware RNA biologist Mona Batish and colleagues shows circular RNA is favored for transport between cells. The research finding could hold important clues for ...

Scientists uncover why some proteins survive dehydration, unlocking new possibilities for medicine, food storage, and biotech ...

Madeline Lancaster created the first brain organoids, which have revolutionised our understanding of how the brain works - ...

Graham Johnson, a computational biologist and scientific illustrator at the Allen Institute for Cell Science, recalls fantasizing at a lunch table, more than 15 years ago, about a computer model of a ...

Scientists announced the Biodiversity Cell Atlas project to map every cell type across all eukaryotic life on Earth.

We all know that asthma impacts breathing. What may be less known is that the disease, which restricts our airways due to ...

How do cells know what they should become as the body develops? Biological development depends crucially on spatial patterns: the lines that eventually give rise to segments, organs, or markings like ...

Obtaining and using a true burner phone is hard—but not impossible. Here are the steps you need to take to protect your ...

Gene expression snapshots paint an incomplete picture of development. By tracking cell shape changes in live tissues, ...