Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's ...

Scientists are turning a stubborn waste problem from the beer industry into a surprisingly effective tool for making ...

A large team of researchers led by Wouter Karthaus, head of the Endocrine Therapy Resistance and Molecular Genetics Lab at ...

A new chip-based quantum memory uses 3D-printed “light cages” to store light in atomic vapor with high precision. Quantum ...

Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most ...

Physicist, molecular biologist, neuroscientist: Francis Crick’s scientific career took many turns. And now, he is the subject ...

New research provides a mechanistic map of how genetic mutations disrupt RNA splicing in acute myeloid leukemia.

BEIJING -- Chinese researchers have systematically resolved key challenges in efficiency and stability for flexible tandem ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

For decades, this question has bewildered biologists. Now, by studying Placozoa, scientists at Stanford University have ...

Refrigerators are the main tool of modern food storage and have become almost the sole reference for the freshness and safety ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...