Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...

Long before memory problems appear, your brain may already be losing neurons. That is the unsettling message from new work by ...

Proteins are among the most important molecular building blocks of life. They are chains of amino acids assembled in our cells by ribosomes, the molecular "protein factories" of our bodies. The ...

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before. This breakthrough may help explain why immunotherapy works for some ...

By 2030, smartphones could connect to 6G satellites. Standards groups are advancing specs to integrate space-based and terrestrial networks.

For decades, biology has relied on one central assumption: the genetic code is precise. DNA is transcribed into RNA, RNA is ...

Computers found what human experts missed: a divide between aging biology research and patient care that decades of funding ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

Despite rapid advances in basic neuroscience, a significant gap remains between fundamental cellular discoveries and their translation into effective ...

The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it pulls this off. Scientists discovered that brain regions operate on different ...

Scientists chart a comprehensive cell atlas of the developing human reproductive system, offering new clues into congenital disorders.

A new study reveals how a single cancer protein may simultaneously drive tumor survival and metabolic control, uncovering a ...