In cell biology, the membrane is made of two layers of lipids that are often unevenly distributed. Scientists know this ...

10x Science has raised a $4.8 million seed round to help pharmaceutical researchers understand complex molecules.

For the first time, a stem cell model has produced a structure resembling an early human embryo with a yolk-sac-like structure, from a single starting stem cell population and without direct genetic ...

Paleontologists have spotted unusual ball-like shapes in 80-million-year-old marine fossils, pointing to a design that feels ...

For the first time, a stem cell model has produced a structure resembling an early human embryo with a yolk-sac-like ...

New analytical methods developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have increased our ...

The bacterial flagellar motor is finally understood after 50 years. In its workings, columnist Natalie Wolchover finds the ...

On 25 April 1953, Watson and Crick published an article, in the acclaimed journal “Nature” titled “Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribonucleic acid”. The one-page article ...

A newly identified observatory in ancient Caral reveals that complex astronomical knowledge existed in the Americas over ...

Single-cell analysis is reshaping drug discovery, but interpretation remains slow. AI single cell approaches may close the ...

Researchers uncover a mechanism that may explain why biology consistently selects one molecular form over its mirror image. A new study suggests that life’s long-standing preference for one “handed” ...

The idea that modern humans inherited DNA from Neanderthal ancestors is one of the 21st century’s most celebrated discoveries ...