One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ultimately forming protocells—primitive, non-living structures that were ...

Researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

The first complete 3D reconstruction of the compound eye of a minute wasp species sheds light on the nuts and bolts of size reduction.

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist. To address this critical ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...

According to precedent and due to his status, Yoon will probably be assigned a solitary cell, likely bigger and better appointed than the standard 6.56 square metre (71 square feet) single cells.

Earth's inner core may actually have two distinct layers. (alexlmx/Canva Pro) "We found evidence that may indicate a change in the structure of iron, which suggests perhaps two separate cooling events ...

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Instead, the large lipid reservoirs inside lipocartilage cells serve to make cartilage tissue less stiff. Chondrocytes, says Plikus, provide structure by creating an extracellular matrix akin to ...

The embeddings from a model designed to understand the structure of DNA, for instance, could be fed into another program that predicts DNA function, cell type, or the effect of genetic mutations.