Scientists have finally captured footage of the microscopic machinery that allows our cells to copy DNA—a fundamental process ...

For the first time scientists have identified promising drug candidates that bind irreversibly with a notoriously "undruggable" cancer protein target ...

Targeted inhibition of a "signal jammer" protein may improve how tumors respond to immunotherapy. Published today in Nature, ...

To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of plants that can survive months ...

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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.

Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their independence in the course of evolution. Biologists are now examining the way in which ...

For the first time, scientists have witnessed the very moment DNA begins to unravel, revealing a necessary molecular event for DNA to be the molecule that codes all life.

A team at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) led by Dr. Andrés Hidalgo has discovered a ...