Credit: Raimund Dutzler, UZH Human cells are enclosed by membranes and are in osmotic equilibrium with their environment. If the...

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered that a molecular communication pathway - thought to be defective in cancer...

Credit: Toomas Silla Gene expression involves mRNA transport from its place of synthesis to the cytoplasm where protein translation occurs....

Credit: Péter Poczai The first complete plastome nucleotide sequence was published in 1986 for tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) of the...

Credit: James Bordovsky Plants need water--but what about when it's running low? Is it possible to use less water and...

Credit: Fábio Rogerio One of the most frequent causes of drug-resistant epilepsy, considered a difficult disease to control, is a...

Credit: PHOTO CREDIT Dwight Andrews, UTHealth In a landmark study, researchers found that patients treated with paramedic oxygen delivery using...

Alexandria, VA, USA - The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published a special issue in the...

New research identifying climate vulnerability hotspots has found that the number of people affected by multiple climate change risks could...

Data about marriages in Iran points to the declining number of formal (arranged) marriages in recent decades despite strong cultural...

Credit: Credit: Nitesh Mittal, KTH Stockholm At DESY's X-ray light source PETRA III, a team led by Swedish researchers has...

For decades, researchers have thought that access to food determined the brood size of birds. Now, biologists at Lund University...

Credit: PNNL RICHLAND, Wash. -- In a first-of-its-kind demonstration, researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have...

The plants which produce one of the most popular drinks in the world, coffee, are targeted by a microscopic worm,...

Credit: Shingirai S. Nangombe Africa is arguably one of the regions most vulnerable to adverse impacts of climate change. With...

Credit: Bielefeld University Penicillin-based antibiotics contain a five-membered hydrocarbon cycle, additionally incorporating a sulfur and a nitrogen atom. Nadine Zumbrägel,...

Credit: © RIKEN National Science Institute Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science have discovered a mutation that can...

Credit: Maria Breygina Plant physiologists from MSU proved for the first time that dangerous reactive oxygen species that are often...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 16, 2018)--With obesity now a global epidemic, there is increased focus on risk factors that contribute to...

Heidelberg, 16 May 2018 - The recipients of the EMBO Gold Medal 2018 are Czech microbiologist Marek Basler and German...