Systems biology is the study of biological systems whose behaviour cannot be reduced to the linear sum of their parts’ functions. Systems biology does not necessarily involve large numbers of ...

One particular fungus, Beauveria bassiana, causes the immune system to kill brain cells, promoting neurodegeneration.

The new system addresses the concerns of both students and faculty, according to Jody Hall, a biology senior academic advisor ...

The study focused on the role of a viral protein called UL12.5 that triggers the body’s antiviral alarm and then exploits it.

Feb. 26, 2025 — A comprehensive encyclopedia of the known functions of all protein-coding human genes has just been completed and released. Researchers used large-scale evolutionary modeling to ...

Exposure to B. bassiana fungus activated Toll receptors, leading to cell death throughout the fly brain. A new study ...

The ability to control gene expression across a wide range is crucial for many fields, including bioengineering, disease ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers investigating the role of the protein CD44 in obesity and metabolic health found that CD44-deficient mice stayed lean even on a high-fat diet, while the control mice ...

Bryan Johnson's recent take on the human vascular system and an artistic depiction of it sparked strong reactions online.

If you feel anxious for no reason, struggle to regulate your emotions, and often feel overwhelmed, you may have a dysregulated nervous system. This is often the result of childhood trauma or other ...