Scientists at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Vienna, have unveiled an innovative approach for synthesizing ...

Mitochondria are the powerhouses in our cells, producing the energy for all vital processes. Using cryo-electron tomography, researchers have now gained insight into the architecture of mitochondria ...

In the search for solutions to diseases like cancer, scientists are pursuing a new frontier in biology—the spatial and ...

A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — ...

Scientists have captured the first detailed 'molecular movie' showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level -- revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying their genetic material.

Scientists at the University of Leicester have captured the first detailed "molecular movie" showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level – revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying ...

Supercritical water, a mysterious state where water behaves like both a liquid and gas, has long puzzled scientists.

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

The researchers next showed that when macrophages were exposed to inflammatory signals, their activity changed alongside ...

A cancer drug developed ten years ago at UCSF can also put the brakes on one of prostate cancer's deadliest molecular tricks.

Scientists have found a way to study early embryonic development without real embryos. Using CRISPR, they programmed stem cells to self-organize into structures mimicking early embryos. The cells show ...