Think of a high-protein diet and you might picture steak and protein shakes. But in his new book, "Healthy High Protein," Dr.

With clinical trials results trickling in, “antiaging” drugs that clear away senescent cells are proving to be promising — ...

Effective models could unlock some of what is still unknown in biology and help your doctor find the right treatment.

Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

A previously unknown protein in a family of bacteria found in soil and the human gut microbiome has been discovered—which ...

In experiments conducted at the University of São Paulo, tumor stem cells became less able to proliferate and invade tissues ...

Targeted inhibition of a "signal jammer" protein may improve how tumors respond to immunotherapy. Published today in Nature, a new study demonstrates how some cancer cells use the protein ...

St. Jude researchers identified a protein, voltage-dependent anion channel 2 (VDAC2), that tumors use as a “signal jammer” to prevent cancer cell death and evade the immune system’s functioning.

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

Our bodies response to invading pathogens through different mechanisms of the immune system. Innate immunity first detects ...

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...