Zhijian “James” Chen received this year’s Albert Lasker Award for discovering cGAS, an enzyme which scopes out DNA-based ...

Amielle Moreno earned her doctorate in neuroscience from Emory University and has dedicated her career to science communication, news coverage, and medical writing and editing. She is a published ...

A new study employs a multiomic approach to study how cytomegalovirus activation impacts breast milk bioactive factors and ...

F rom fruit flies that survive a mere two weeks to the giant tortoises of the tropics that can live for nearly 200 years, ...

Cells send electrical impulses throughout the body, but electrophysiologists struggled to tune into these signals until the ...

Studying human embryonic development is complicated for several reasons. Models derived from pluripotent stem cells ...

As the famed British naturalist David Attenborough noted, “In our hands now lies not only our own future but that of all ...

ABOVE: Protein misfolding plays an important role in many neurodegenerative disorders. © istock.com, Eoneren. W hen Julie ...

In the middle of the 20th century, science disciplines collided and set the stage for a technology that changed cell research ...

Two studies tapped into the brain circuitry that allows fruit flies to navigate, offering clues to key principles that may ...

Clusters of epithelial cells migrate at different speeds depending on their layout, with single-file assemblies making the ...