At 10 one-millionths of a meter wide, a single human cell is tiny. But something even smaller exerts an enormous influence on ...

Using sophisticated RNA sequencing technology, biomedical researchers can measure the activity of our genes across millions ...

A newly developed mouse model enables real-time visualization of RNA Polymerase II (RNAP2) during DNA transcription, as ...

A global consortium of scientists has created the first and most detailed "developmental maps" of the mammalian brain (from ...

Every second, millions of blood cells are produced in the human body, and about 90% of the cells replaced daily are blood ...

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

Scientists have long been intrigued by the ability of flatworms to regenerate complete bodies from small fragments of tissue. The underlying mechanisms behind this process have remained relatively ...

A Stanford-led team has replaced toxic pre-transplant chemotherapy with a targeted antibody, allowing children with Fanconi ...

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day.Researchers from Rockefeller University's Laboratory of ...