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 ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

“Using renewable electricity, 75 percent of that energy makes it to the wheels of a BEV,” says James Edmondson, research ...

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an "outside in" signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell.

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an "outside in" signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell.

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an “outside in” signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell. The work, ...

A new imaging technique reveals ribosomes work together when translating mRNA, preventing slowdowns in protein production. This discovery challenges prior beliefs and could revolutionize our ...

If the drug is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of acute pain in January as expected, the ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, health worker Maria Tereza Malheiros Sapienza's curiosity was aroused by her immunity to ...

The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out ...