Melanoma is one of the most aggressive skin cancers, with more than 300,000 new cases reported worldwide each year. In Europe ...

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, grays and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

Melanoma is one of the most aggressive skin cancers, with over 300,000 new cases reported worldwide each year. In Europe, the number of diagnoses has been rising rapidly.

Losing weight is becoming increasingly challenging due to our fast-paced and hectic lifestyles. While numerous diet plans and ...

A new study unravels the relationship between mitofusins (mitochondrial proteins) and autophagy. Using gene editing with CRISPR-Cas9, the team has been able to study these proteins without altering ...

Autophagy is the process by which cells digest and renew their internal structures, recycling damaged or malfunctioning ...

Next the researchers are working on soybeans and cowpeas; the latter is “a hugely important food-security crop in African ...

Headed by Drs. Antonio Zorzano and Saska Ivanova, a study published in the journal Autophagy unravels the relationship between mitofusins (mitochondrial proteins) and autophagy. Using gene editing ...

The immune system plays a key role in detecting and destroying cancer cells. Cancer immunotherapy works by programming immune cells to recognize and eliminate cancer cells.

The membrane of the cell protects the cell from its surroundings and divides it into internal compartments; it is responsible for metabolism, energy production, communication with other cells and much ...

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

Previous experiments had been done on prokaryotes (single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus), but a full synthetic genome had not been reconstructed for any single-celled eukaryotic organisms ...