In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

Microchimerism occurs when cells are exchanged between a mother and a baby during pregnancy. These cells can travel to ...

T-knife Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing T cell receptor (TCR) engineered T cell therapies (TCR-T) ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc., announced today that the target of their worldwide co-development ...

A recent study presents a new way to understand life by describing it as a cascade of machines producing machines, spanning ...

Synthetic cells that look just like natural cells but are chemically reversed could outcompete other living organisms − with ...

Researchers created replicas of 3D cell structures inside Minecraft and made them available for anyone to use in their own installation of the game.

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed into mRNA precursors, is correctly assembled into mature mRNA. Splicing is a ...

Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...

Cell culture is a cool technique that lets scientists grow and study cells outside their natural environment. It's like creating a tiny world where cells can live and grow, allowing researchers to ...