For International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’ve curated a selection of books, films and online communities for ...

Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

A novel, freely available AI tool has cut the time it takes to determine chromatin structure from days to minutes. The 3D ...

Researchers developed a technique to gain a deeper understanding of ribosome function and their cooperative behaviors.

Immune cells in the bone marrow microenvironment of AML patients are key in distinguishing a response to immunotherapy.

Cellular metabolism is a powerful indicator of cell activation, differentiation, growth, cell death and disease progression. Therefore, metabolite monitoring offers a way for ...

Researchers have identified the genes involved in the sea cucumber’s gory ritual of expelling and regenerating its gut. Will it become the next important animal model for studies into regenerative ...

Veron Ramsuran (right) is a Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN; South Africa) specializing in the association between human genetics and infectious diseases. Veron completed his PhD ...

Could a humble, yet deceptively dangerous, snail provide the answer to the opioid crisis? Deep within the ocean live thousands of fierce predators gliding silently though the water armed with jagged ...

It’s well known that the liver is the only organ in the human body that can regenerate. Sometimes, the renewal process fails, and a transplant is required. Researchers have now discovered why this ...

Humans are hugging creatures. We hug to greet each other, to celebrate and console, and to express intimacy. But what makes a good hug? A team from the University of London (UK), led by Michael ...