An archaeon reads the same codon in two different ways, overturning a doctrine that has stood for 60 years. Living organisms ...

An international study led by the University of Basel has discovered that nuclear pore complexes—tiny gateways in the nuclear ...

After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected function for a crucial protein involved in cell division. Reported in two consecutive ...

A new study from experts with Georgia State University has achieved a long-standing goal in neuroscience: showing how the ...

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...

This may be about as wildly entertaining, disruptive and philosophically profound as legitimate scientific research gets. Michael Levin's work in cellular intelligence, bioelectrical communication and ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of cellular and molecular biology at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, these ...

Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) hydrogel undergoes significant but precise changes in size between 20°C and 40°C, making it an excellent candidate for use in variable-size deterministic lateral ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have used a "zap-and-freeze" technology to watch hard-to-see brain cell ...