How does a single cell reliably build one of the most complex structures known in nature? New research suggests the answer ...

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and exercise performance for ...

Your brain begins as a single cell. When all is said and done, it will house an incredibly complex and powerful network of some 170 billion cells. How does it organize itself along the way? Cold ...

To support drug discovery, a new study has revealed fundamental features of the transcription cycle in the bacteria that causes tuberculosis.

A unique quality of the immune system is that it can generate a ‘memory’ response. This is generally referred to as ‘immune ...

In the lab, it’s easier to grow simple balls of cells than complex asymmetrical structures with two distinct ends—like the one million filtering units, or nephrons, that make up a human kidney. But ...

Cornell researchers have uncovered a built-in molecular "gate" that controls the production of the molecule nitric oxide, a crucial signaling molecule throughout biology that in humans helps regulate ...

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