A researcher works at a laboratory of Interdisciplinary Research Center on Biology and Chemistry under the Chinese Academy of ...

The goal of creating synthetic cells is not to replace nature, but to learn more deeply about biology and reengineer it to ...

Orange County authorities and the FBI responded Tuesday to a hazmat situation in the same Irvine neighborhood searched by ...

A new genetic screening method allows researchers to efficiently modulate individual genes across entire tissues and provides ...

Our bodies are constantly deciding which cells should live and which should die through a process called apoptosis. This type ...

Researchers have uncovered a molecular “switch” that helps explain why exercise keeps ageing muscles healthy. By reducing ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified a nitrogen heterocycle in a 3.5-billion-year-old Martian rock, a type of molecule that ...

A tiny bubble of lipids, enzymes and DNA has done something biologists have chased for years: it carried out a full cycle of ...

Scientists have finally uncovered how bacteria naturally create multiple versions of powerful anti-cancer drugs, solving a mystery that has frustrated researchers for decades.

The United States has long been described as one of history’s most ambitious democratic experiments – not because its democracy has been flawless, but because it rests on a bold proposition: that a ...

Structural biology has long been a leader in open data culture; the Protein Data Bank (PDB), Electron Microscopy Data Bank (EMDB), and Biological Magnetic ...