A major study shows complex cells evolved gradually in an oxygen-poor world, challenging long-held assumptions about life’s ...

As global temperatures rise, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists work to grow stronger, more resilient crops. Yet ...

Even as they develop at their primary site, pancreatic cancer cells are already expressing the genes that will determine ...

A team of scientists from Monash University has identified a single gene in a land plant that could help explain how plants ...

A recent study in the journal PNAS from the lab of Julie Overbaugh reveals a previously unknown antiviral function of a gene ...

A new study suggests treatment-resistant depression may be rooted in the immune system. Trauma, stress biology, and mini-brain models reveal a hidden neuroimmune story.

A microorganism has been discovered that breaks biology’s golden rule. This genetic twist could change everything.

The problem, Zaaijer explained, is that algorithms used in precision medicine models overwhelming are built on DNA with ...

UC Santa Barbara Physicist Boris Shraiman has led an intellectually peripatetic career, to great satisfaction, success and acclaim.

Syntax Bio, a synthetic biology company programming the next generation of cell therapies, today announced the publication of ...

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and ...

Elana Thieme and Mark Mendoza, fourth-year graduate students in the Molecular and Cell Biology (MCB) PhD Program jointly ...