In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

An international research team has deciphered a mechanism of the evolutionary arms race in human cells. The findings provide ...

If measured from beginning to end, the DNA in our cells is too long to fit into the cell’s nucleus, explaining why it must be ...

The chirality of tissues and organs is essential for their proper function and development. Tissue-level chirality derives from the chirality of individual cells that comprise the tissue, and cellular ...

After the first observations of life under the microscope, it took two centuries of research before the 'cell theory', the idea that all living things are composed of cells or their products, was ...