For the first time, scientists have been able to watch the flu virus live as it infects human airway cells. They developed a ...

Colorectal cancer has become the deadliest cancer for U.S. adults under 50 over the last two decades, and doctors say diet, lifestyle and gaps in preventive care are helping drive the trend.

Proteins are the molecular machines of cells. They are produced in protein factories called ribosomes based on their blueprint—the genetic information. Here, the basic building blocks of proteins, ...

A scientist whose wife has incurable cancer has transformed microscope images of breast cancer cells into large-scale ...

Protein folding helpers such as TRiC and prefoldin (PFD) are crucial for the correct folding of many essential proteins. In a Nature study, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry ...

Scientists have developed a powerful new research tool that can help us reveal intricate details of cell function. Reporting in Nature ... | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

Machine learning is helping neuroscientists organize vast quantities of cells’ genetic data in the latest neurobiological cartography effort.

Engineers at Stanford University have developed a high-efficiency, battery/solar-operated, autonomous microscope with integrated artificial intelligence that automatically diagnoses malaria in blood ...

A groundbreaking brain atlas maps nearly 680,000 cells to reveal how the human brain develops at the single-cell level. The discovery could transform Parkinson’s research by setting new standards for ...

When food is scarce, stress hormones direct the immune system to operate in "low power" mode to preserve immune function ...

Engineers at Stanford University have developed a high-efficiency, battery/solar-operated, autonomous microscope with ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method to recover ...