Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating proteins and cells, the building blocks of life, according to a pioneering ...

A recent study presents a new way to understand life by describing it as a cascade of machines producing machines, spanning from molecular to biosphere levels. What is life? This question remains the ...

Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. This was likely so it ...

The HUMANOID Center at UC San Diego is pioneering organoid research aimed at improving the reliability and reproducibility of ...

Whether improving the quality of life or the quality of our environment, life and health science students really do make a difference. Well-established links with government agencies, public bodies, ...

Researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

This study presents a useful finding that targeting amino acid metabolism can overcome Trastuzumab resistance in HER2+ breast cancer. The evidence supporting the claims of the authors is solid and the ...

Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

Seon Pil-jun (left), professor at the Department of Chemistry at Seoul National University, and Han Ho-jae, professor at the ...

The energy resolution limit (ERL) is a mix of parameters representing the economics of a quantum system within a sensor's ...