Two recently published studies led by Brazilian scientists reveal the key roles of multifunctional proteins, STIP1 and Maspin ...

Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory developed advanced ceramic fuel cells that boost hydrogen production efficiency and ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered how a specific type of cell in the inner ear plays a commanding role in ...

A soft microrobot uses light driven motion, temperature sensing, and localized heating to control single cells inside 3D ...

The brain does not need its sophisticated cortex to interpret the visual world. A new study published in PLOS Biology demonstrates that a much older structure, the superior colliculus, contains the ...

Researchers analyzed the role of NUDT5 and its interaction with other proteins in the folate pathway and in regulating purine synthesis.

New study combines a novel approach using patterned optogenetics with electrophysiology, circuit mapping, and computational modelling to uncover how ancient brain circuits filter and prioritise visual ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

This monumental scientific achievement occurred within a context of intense international collaboration, rapid technical ...

The activation and deactivation of apoptosis is a promising field of research in basic biomedical research. The team led by Prof. Franz Hagn from the Chair of Structural Membrane Biochemistry at the ...

Susan Lois Hamilton, chair of the Department of Integrated Physiology, received her Ph.D. in biophysics from the University ...

In laboratories, some are cultivating human brain cells to transform them into biological circuits for supercomputers—a concept known as “bio computing.” Though it sounds like science fiction, small ...