Built from thickets of glucose, galactose, mannose and more, the glycome plays key roles in cell communication, immunity and ...

Researchers in Sweden have engineered a cell-free cartilage scaffold that can guide the body to rebuild damaged bone. By removing the cells but preserving the structure and natural growth signals, the ...

Can the bend of a banana give us insight into cancer? What does the shape of a rice grain have to do with infertility? The proteins that give plants their shape and structure are also involved in ...

Professor Bo Liu, Department of Plant Biology, holds an Arabidopsis plant while Professor Jawdat Al-Bassam, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, holds a model of the augmin protein complex.

Scientists have uncovered surprising complexity in a tiny sensory structure found in comb jellies, some of the oldest animals on Earth.

EM images reveal how Marburg virus slips into human cells, exposing glycoprotein “cap” tricks and weak spots that could guide ...

A-listers and wellness influencers have been buzzing about the supposed longevity-boosting chemical compound. Here’s how it ...

Biobots, whose growing line of variants started with xenobots, are fascinating tiny self-powered living robots built ...

A new class of living robots integrates neurons that self-organize and alter shape, gene expression, and behavior. The ...

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much ...

A team at Duke University working in collaboration with Nokia Bell Labs has gained new insights into how wounds heal.