Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

DNA folding is more important for cell function than previously thought, finding that even the most subtle changes in DNA’s ...

Researchers analyzed 62 scientific studies and found that microplastics can harm bones in several ways. These tiny plastic ...

A joint research team from POSTECH and Inha University researchers has successfully developed a novel biomaterial that ...

Primary cilia play a powerful role in how cells sense their surroundings. They help guide embryo development and ensure ...

The first is that vulnerable cells in key brain regions suffer a breakdown of the rigorous nuclear “compartments” they normally maintain to ensure some parts of ... that gives them their specific ...

Excessive alcohol consumption can disrupt the liver's unique regenerative abilities by trapping cells in limbo between their ...

Studies show 3 in 10,000 people develop heart cancer. In comparison, 1 in 20 women are expected to develop breast cancer. Why is that?

Microplastics have been detected in human blood, brain tissue, and even bones, where they may weaken skeletal structure and ...

Alcohol damages the liver by disrupting RNA splicing, leaving cells stuck between functional and regenerative states.

For all of human history, death has been viewed as a final cessation of life in an organism, but new research is offering hope for restoration.

Cotton-based fiber fuel cells can now convert methanol into electricity while sustaining peak power density through 2,000 ...