Beneath the Arctic’s frozen surface, tiny algae are defying the rules of biology. Their survival strategy not only redefines the limits of life but also raises urgent questions about ecosystems ...

A lifetime of rich social connections, from warm parental relationships in childhood to deep community engagement in adulthood, may physically slow the aging process at a cellular level. New research ...

When María Branyas Morera passed away in August 2024, she was 117 years and 168 days old, the planet’s oldest person living at the time. Her life was not only making news—it offered scientists a ...

PROFessionals of the Month The PROFessionals of the Month program celebrates exemplary Rowan University employees, as nominated each month by their colleagues across the University community. To read ...

One year after graduating from UC Santa Cruz, Ciara Bolt (Kresge ’24, molecular, cell and developmental biology) worked as a ...

Organelles spit out DNA contaminated with damaging components, leading to the activation of inflammatory enzymes, mouse ...

Dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) are a type of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) found in the dental pulp, the innermost part of the ...

Autophagy, a fundamental cellular process, involves the degradation and recycling of a cell's own components. This intricate ...

The NIH granted $50 million to support 13 autism research projects focused on diverse methods from cell biology to ...

Fluorescent proteins can be turned into qubits within cells and could give us a deeper understanding of biology at the ...

David Godler is the group leader of the diagnosis and development laboratory at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute ...

They derive their energy from differences in the concentration of hydrogen ions across some of these membranes ...