New family of fluorescent molecules glows in water, enhancing visualization of cells

A team of researchers at the Departments of Physical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry of the University of Malaga and The ...

Why our brain agrees on what we see: New study reveals shared neural structure behind common perceptions

How is it that we all see the world in a similar way? Imagine sitting with a friend in a café, both of you looking at a phone ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists find tiny loops in the genomes of dividing cells

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

How does ‘common knowledge’ shape our individual lives and our societies? Steven Pinker has some ideas

We believe things because doing so helps us belong and upholds a certain moral order, but not necessarily because they are ...
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New insights reveal persistent genome structure during cell division

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

'Death fold' proteins can make cells self-destruct. Scientists want to control them

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

The fungi living in the body play an important role in health – here’s what you should know about the ‘mycobiome’

Changes in the fungal mycobiome have also been linked to several gut diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease. Research on Crohn’s disease has also shown that patients have an overgrowth of ...