DNA, often called the blueprint of life, is built from four chemical building blocks known as deoxy-nucleoside triphosphates ...

Our experiences leave traces in the brain, stored in small groups of cells called engrams. Engrams are thought to hold the ...

This remarkable consistency underscores the genetic code’s role as a “secret code” that shapes life at a molecular level ...

Intracellular living therapeutics convert cellular signals into coordinated healing programs Get small and look inside. I ...

Humans have long experimented with nature, bending evolution to serve aesthetics, science, and curiosity. Some animals have ...

The global crisis of diminishing biological diversity is challenging our current ability to monitor changes in ecosystems.

A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators reveals how melanoma, the deadliest form of skin ...

ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...

Ribosomes are the cell's protein factories, which read the genetic code and assemble the proteins that every organism needs to live. But as far as how ribosomes themselves were formed, tantalizingly ...

Selective autophagy ensures the targeted degradation of damaged or surplus cellular components, including organelles, thereby ...