The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

Tatsuya Nobori brings high-resolution multiomic approaches to plant biology to map how plants interact with microbes on a ...

Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...

SDSC provides high-performance computing and data infrastructure that support researchers doing molecular modeling and ...

Everyone knows that the fall brings flu season, replete with aches, pains and a new version of the vaccine. But why is cold ...

How do stem cells know what to become? Nearly three decades after scientists isolated the first human embryonic stem cells, researchers are still working hard to understand precisely how a single, ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

Temperature is a key physiological factor that determines the speed of immune reactions. While this may seem obvious, it has ...

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study-and perhaps defeat one day.

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...

At times, aging doesn’t become evident in wrinkles or in gray hair, it occurs deep inside your body, in cells that have ceased to divide but are still alive. These “zombie cells,” or senescent cells ...