A brief look at the latest scientific discoveries and advancements focused on cutting-edge research from peer-reviewed journals.
By examining DNA molecules individually rather than in aggregate, a University of Basel team found organizational structures that averaged ...
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New method stores RNA inside living cells for several days, so researchers can reconstruct which genes were switched on before measurement
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A Lund University study finds that a retrovirus that infected chimpanzees millions of years ago switched off a gene that stays active in humans and ...
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IAP proteins help cancer cells survive and co-opt the immune system’s healing response
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PARP1’s newly found remodeling role could lead to more targeted cancer drugs
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Diet and gut microbes shape how severe the reaction becomes, mouse study shows
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New fluorescent tag reveals how Zika and chikungunya hijack host cells in real time
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Baylor study links specific astrocyte types to synapse formation, memory circuits and stroke recovery
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Oxford-led study links immune and cancer-related proteins to future risk
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MLU chemists develop a technique to measure chemical interactions inside covalent organic frameworks
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Team used prime editing to make immunosuppressed patients’ cell therapies more durable
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Study links the antimicrobial power of hive materials to the health of surrounding ecosystems
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Research links the shift to chronic inflammation and a possible pathway to Alzheimer’s disease
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Researchers report that immune cells typically linked to adult defense are present and active well before birth
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New study identifies a previously unknown resistance mechanism in the fungus
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Integrating AI with large-scale molecular data may offer a more personalized way to assess risk than searching for a single biomarker
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