Scientists have long been trying to tease apart hepatitis A virus, to understand its inner workings and how it functions in the human body. Infectious disease researchers have discovered that a little ...

Researchers have mapped the activity of repair proteins in individual human cells. The study demonstrates how these proteins ...

Why do asthma, heart attacks and many other health conditions tend to strike in the early hours of the morning? One possible ...

The tagging system lit up all astrocytes that expressed the c-Fos gene in response to fear conditioning. Williamson’s team ...

The Human Cell Atlas is an ambitious project to map every cell in the human body. Its co-lead, Professor Sarah Teichmann, ...

An international research team has uncovered a new mechanism crucial to the production of cellular proteins. When this mechanism is disrupted, the blueprints used by the cell to produce proteins are ...

The discovery of the protein has enabled the scientists to modify its activity, allowing them to stimulate the immune system to fight cancer cells. The breakthrough could lead to new treatments ...

Meat made in bioreactors holds promise in the fight against climate change. Farmer-friendly lawmakers are working to stop it.

New research from the Kind Group at the Hubrecht Institute sheds light on how cells repair damaged DNA. For the first time, the team has mapped the activity of repair proteins in individual human ...

Genes aren't the sole driver instructing cells to build multicellular structures, tissues, and organs. In a new paper published in Nature ...

A study in Nature Communications shows that cell density influences multicellular pattern formation using synthetic circuits ...

It was a mother’s instinct and fierce determination that helped to save the sight of Melbourne schoolboy Krisshiv.