Researchers developed a technique to gain a deeper understanding of ribosome function and their cooperative behaviors.

Tony Oosterveen (left) is a Principal Scientist at bit.bio (Cambridge, UK), a company pioneering the generation of physiologically relevant human cell types from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) ...

NIH reviews, travel and communications have been frozen until 2 February at least. How has the scientific community responded? On day three of Trump’s presidency, the administration imposed a wide ...

In this interview feature, we catch up with our Editor-in-Chief, Michelle Itano (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA) to discuss her recent experiences at the annual meeting of the ...

A bioactive compound produced by an extremophilic bacterium has potential industrial applications. An international collaboration of researchers has isolated a bioactive compound in extremophilic ...

Zika virus hijacks a key protein implicated in brain development for its own replication. Researchers led by Associate Professor Priya Shah at the University of California, Davis (CA, USA), have ...

A recent study from researchers at Tulane University (LA, USA), led by Demetrius Maraganore, has utilized rat models to explore the potential role of the gut microbiome in the relationship between the ...

Spatial maps of various tissues and organs in aging mice have revealed new insights into the aging process. Aging is a process common to many animals; however, the complexity of aging means that there ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the syphilis genome to aid in vaccine design. Syphilis cases are the highest they have been in over 70 years, leading public health officials to seek new ways ...

A new study shows that when individuals with PTSD recall traumatic events, each person displays different brain activity, which is markedly different from when they recall a sad or neutral memory.

A novel 3D cell model has revealed that bacteria capable of hiding in the bladder wall may be a cause of ineffective diagnoses and treatment of UTIs. Researchers from UCL (London, UK) have developed ...

Using a new CRISPR-based methodology for modulating DNA structure to enact epigenetic control over specific genes, a team of researchers has identified a “master regulator” gene capable of improving T ...