A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something ...

New research has mapped the cell types that specialize to form reproductive organs in both sexes, identifying key genes and ...

Testing in mice suggests that rejuvenating T cells could make vaccines and some cancer therapies more effective.

Imagine a container of tomatoes arriving at the container terminal in Aarhus. The papers state that the tomatoes are from ...

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute for Physiology, working in collaboration with Johns Hopkins ...

D microscopy shows that the giant bacterium Thiovulum imperiosus squeezes its DNA into peripheral pouches, not a central mass ...

Researchers are striving to understand the impact a phenomenon known as original antigenic sin has on immunity to the virus.

A vesicle, only a few nanometers in size and filled with neurotransmitters, approaches a cell membrane, fuses with it, and ...

Scientists discover that muscles repair themselves by moving thousands of internal nuclei, a rapid process that is key after ...

Like the full-size organs in our bodies, the organelles within cells are specialized structures that carry out specific functions. While observing filaments that maintain the shape of cells, Seham ...

Forget wrinkle creams and superfoods, the secret to anti-aging may already be in your kitchen. Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have discovered that caffeine could be nudging your cells ...

For people with two hands, one is usually dominant. On a molecular level, earthly life takes this to the extreme. All of the DNA in living things twists to the right, whereas the protein building ...