The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Scientists have discovered a shocking new way viruses can spread — and it’s faster and deadlier than ever. Meet “Migrions,” a ...

An international research team involving the German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research (DPZ), Hannover ...

Microtubules perform an active role in communication within the cell by transmitting received signals to the cell's ...

When cell division (mitosis) takes too long, it can be a sign that something is wrong with the cells, for example DNA damage ...

The death toll and economic damage associated with flu highlight its role as one of the most harmful viruses in history.

In a study published in Nature Methods on December 2, a research team led by Profs. XU Tao and JI Wei from the Institute of ...

Discover expert strategies for selecting optimal labels for single particle tracking in super-resolution microscopy ...

The fund seeks to enable researchers to make leaps rather than incremental advances in the natural sciences and engineering.

Cholera is a deadly bacterial disease that kills about 95,000 people every year. Vibrio cholerae bacteria infect cells in the small intestine, which the bacteria can do in part due to their ...