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

The team used human stem cells to create embryo-like structures dubbed “hematoids” that mirror some features of early human ...

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington has revealed how cells control their mitochondria—the "energy producers ...

A team led by Neil King, a biochemistry professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine, is now exploring a new ...

In his laboratory at the University of Poitiers in France, Abderrazak El Albani contemplates the rock glittering in his hands ...

In the face of something that threatens survival, a certain group of neurons can produce a molecule that acts as a painkiller ...

Controversial evidence hints that complex life might have emerged hundreds of millions of years earlier than previously ...

While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with many other hubs of history, with hyperlocal exhibitions, specialised museums ...

Remarkably, even though radioactivity is a threat to life, scientists can control and use it to diagnose and treat diseases – including cancers. If the radiation is delivered precisely to where cancer ...

Scientists discovered four protein changes that help naked mole rats repair DNA faster. These small tweaks may explain their ...

The longevity of naked mole rats may partly be due to them having a variant of a key protein that boosts DNA repair – a ...