Fossil evidence of how the earliest life on Earth came to be is hard to come by. But scientists have come up with a few ...

The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, hosted its inaugural Minnesota Bioimaging Symposium, which gathered experts ...

A new study in mice suggests that dysfunctional mitochondria may change the gut microbiome and thus drive Crohn's disease.

The mRNA Revolution When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the world's medical community initially prepared for a disaster of the scale of the Spanish Flu, which struck during WW1 and killed 50 million ...

The violins — or the viruses.” These ancient viruses didn ... A box of molecules and tiny organs shoved into a microscope envelope of fats isn’t enough to make a cell, Ghosh said. “You need to have ...

I once worked for an organization where, years before, an IT person had created a database in an obscure coding language. He was long gone and no one knew ...

Washing your hands is a given if you want to avoid germs—but it's especially important after touching these microbe magnets.

A closer look at 50 years of imaging developments at EMBL Newly discovered neuroid cells communicate with digestive cells in ...

Virology introduces students to the basic principles of viruses and virus diseases ... the workhorse of modern cell biology laboratories. This focus includes training on the department’s advanced ...

For Caetano-Anolles, co-evolution from a single common ancestor seems to be the most likely origin of viruses and bacteria.