Archaea—one of the three primary domains of life alongside bacteria and eukaryotes—are often overlooked and sometimes mistaken for bacteria due to their single-celled nature and lack of a nucleus. Yet ...

Dr. Gina Turrigiano is the Joseph Levitan Professor of Vision Science in the Biology Department at Brandeis University, where she heads the Turrigiano Lab.

For decades, scientists assumed that neural stem cells (NSCs) only occur in the brain and spinal cord. A new international ...

A research group led by Nagoya University in Japan has discovered a new tissue in plants that is essential for seed formation ...

Induction of Multicellularity: When mechanically compressed, the salt-loving archaeon Haloferax volcanii can shift from being ...

Thanks to the NIH, researchers like Andrew Ewald have advanced our understanding of what allows a cancer cell from one part ...

An international team of researchers led by Professor Huaijun Zhou from the UC Davis Department of Animal Science has created ...

Uncovering the secrets behind their immortality could provide valuable insights into aging in mammals, including humans. As ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a machine-learning algorithm that could enhance our understanding of human biology and disease. The new method, Weighted Graph ...

Scientists are looking for answers about how these confounding trips, known as metastases, occur throughout the human body ...