DNA is typically found within chromosomes, but certain tumors store cancer-promoting genes outside of chromosomes as ...

An improvement in decision-making development facilitates enhanced performance in learning tasks. Adults tend to make better ...

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

Minuscule particles of plastic are not only bad for the environment. A study led from Umeå, Sweden, has shown that the so-called nanoplastics which enter the body also can impair the effect of ...

In 2015, a master’s and doctoral degree Graduate Program in Integrative Neuroscience was also launched, again led by Webster ...

Two conflicting memories can both be activated in a worm's brain, even if only one memory actively drives the animal's behavior, finds a new study.

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

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of ...

Cell density is a broadly applicable tool for guiding engineered and naturally occurring cells to build a vast array of structures, tissues, and organs.

The 11th Cell Biology Industry Conference (CBIC) opened in Beijing, attracting more than 3,000 guests from clinical research ...

High-quality curated knowledge is needed for the next generation, but it should be placed in a modern digital context.