Researchers developed a technique to gain a deeper understanding of ribosome function and their cooperative behaviors.

Cellular metabolism is a powerful indicator of cell activation, differentiation, growth, cell death and disease progression. Therefore, metabolite monitoring offers a way for ...

Researchers have identified the genes involved in the sea cucumber’s gory ritual of expelling and regenerating its gut. Will it become the next important animal model for studies into regenerative ...

Veron Ramsuran (right) is a Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN; South Africa) specializing in the association between human genetics and infectious diseases. Veron completed his PhD ...

Could a humble, yet deceptively dangerous, snail provide the answer to the opioid crisis? Deep within the ocean live thousands of fierce predators gliding silently though the water armed with jagged ...

How can the common fungus that appears everywhere – otherwise known as Aspergillus fumigatus – weaken the immune system’s defenses and be life-threatening for those who are immunosuppressed? What is ...

It’s well known that the liver is the only organ in the human body that can regenerate. Sometimes, the renewal process fails, and a transplant is required. Researchers have now discovered why this ...

Humans are hugging creatures. We hug to greet each other, to celebrate and console, and to express intimacy. But what makes a good hug? A team from the University of London (UK), led by Michael ...

Researchers have developed a fast, specific and reliable test for mpox infection, combining CRISPR/Cas12a and nanopore sensing. Research presented at the 68th Biophysical Society Annual Meeting (10-14 ...

Molecular biology is concerned with understanding processes in living organisms at a molecular level, as well as the chemical and physical structure of macromolecules. Molecular biologists focus on ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the syphilis genome to aid in vaccine design. Syphilis cases are the highest they have been in over 70 years, leading public health officials to seek new ways ...

In addition to increased image quality, researchers will benefit from increased slide capacity. The system accommodates up to 35 sample trays with 210 26 × 76 mm (1 × 3 in.) slides to be digitized in ...