Cornell researchers have developed a powerful new biosensor that reveals, in unprecedented detail, how and where ...

Cell culture plates in the Roeder lab where scientists recently studied gene expression in breast cancer. (Credit: Lori ...

Many of the most devastating illnesses are like black boxes to science. Most cancer deaths, for example, are caused by strain ...

For the past decade, Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband Mark Zuckerberg have focused part of their philanthropy on a lofty ...

Study finds protein traits and CHO-cell gene programs drive therapeutic protein yields, guiding biomanufacturing.

Flatworms can rebuild themselves from just a small fragment, and now scientists know why. Their stem cells ignore nearby instructions and respond to long-distance signals from other tissues. This ...

Scientists successfully sequence the RNA from woolly mammoths found in Siberia that lived up between 10,000 thousand and ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika.

"This fundamentally changes how we think about the evolution of complex nervous systems," said biologist Jack Ullrich-Lüter.

Mutations drive evolution, but they can also be risky. New research led by plant biologists at the University of California, ...

A peek inside some leading research labs shows how scientists-turned-detectives are painstakingly decoding what causes ...

Around 25 million Americans have a rare genetic disease, and many of them struggle with not only a lack of effective ...