Researchers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease -- aortic valve stenosis -- progresses differently in males and females.

In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive antibiotic resistance and even shape entire ecosystems. Now an interdisciplinary ...

A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — ...

UChicago researchers develop a new technology to create a spatial map of gene expression for an entire organism.

What if you could take a picture of every gene inside a living organism—not with light, but with DNA itself? Scientists at ...

CROOKED teeth, or malocclusion, are a common dental concern that affects many individuals worldwide – so much so that there ...

A research team led by Dr. Li Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of ...

ED SHEERAN will release an album on the day he dies. The Shape Of You singer said he has been gathering songs made throughout ...

A natural antibacterial molecule shows clinical promise. Its unusual binding site is on an excellent target: ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

Life takes shape with the motion of a single cell. In response to signals from certain proteins and enzymes, a cell can start ...