Research from the Voigt lab at the Babraham Institute has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

Every cell in the body normally has its fixed place as part of a tissue structure. Except for a few cell types, such as blood ...

A group of scientists in China has revealed a novel mechanism whereby a short form of IL-18, generated by caspase-3 cleavage ...

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

Scientists used high-resolution 3D X-ray imaging to uncover major structural and immune changes in the gut of Alzheimer's ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.

Cell biology is the discipline of biological ... Most eukaryotes require two sets of ribosomes assembled in the nucleus and mitochondria. A new study reveals how a cytoplasmic ribosomal protein ...

Most life on Earth depends upon plants for energy. Plants capture light from the sun and use it to build up chemical stores of energy. This is called photosynthesis. The basic structure of a plant ...

Many cells in multicellular organisms are specialised. They have specific roles in the organism of which they are part. Their structure is adapted to their function. They are often grouped ...