Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating proteins and cells, the building blocks of life, according to a pioneering ...

As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

As the global population continues to grow, innovative solutions are needed to ensure food security. With limited land and ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed into mRNA precursors, is correctly assembled into mature mRNA. Splicing is a ...

Mitosis orchestrates eukaryotic cell division, maintaining genetic fidelity and playing a key role in development, tissue homeostasis, and cancer progression.

Washington State University scientists have created genetically-engineered mice that could help accelerate anti-aging research.