Male worms can activate two conflicting memories—mating and starvation—when encountering the same odor, but only one ...

After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled (PDF) earlier this year that embryos created through ... You'll be given medication for this part. (Fun fact: Human egg cells are gigantic compared to the other ...

Cell-to-cell communication through nanosized particles, working as messengers and carriers, can now be analyzed in a whole ...

Genomics and Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, announce the commercial availability of a new solution to automate single cell ...

Researchers developed SNIPRs, innovative receptors that sense soluble ligands, enabling precise therapeutic control in CAR ...

A new study demonstrates that even simple single-cell organisms, such as ciliates and amoebae, exhibit habituation, a basic ...

A new study suggests that individual cells may exhibit learning-like behaviors, previously thought exclusive to organisms with nervous systems.

But a new study, published Nov. 19 in Current Biology, offers compelling evidence that even tiny single-cell creatures such as ciliates and amoebae, as well as the cells in our own bodies, could ...

Gene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to susceptibility to certain ...

George Emil Palade, universally hailed as the founder of modern cell biology for his many discoveries and insights into the structure and function of eukaryotic cells, died on 7 October at the age ...

A recent study from the University of Würzburg unveiled a key enzyme involved in producing selenoproteins, opening new ...

In mice, dampening the activity of area postrema neurons diminished cancer-induced muscle and fat loss and increased lifespan ...