Researchers design patterns of fluorescent protein expression to deliver secret messages.
Researchers design patterns of fluorescent protein expression to deliver secret messages.
A cooperative agreement allows South African scientists to participate in European Molecular Biology programs.
Scientists have cloned a castrated male hog that survived for more than a month buried in the rubble after a massive 2008 earthquake in China.
MicroRNAs from plants accumulate in mammalian blood and tissues, where they can regulate gene expression.
A 35,000-year old woolly mammoth blood protein may aid in contemporary medical procedures.
Players of an online game that allows users to adjust how proteins are folded have solved a decade-long protein structure mystery.
Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
Researchers are developing ways to convert mature somatic cells from one cell type to another, avoiding the tumor-causing pluripotent stage associated with stem cells.
Cellular structures known as midbodies, formed during cell division, appear to accumulate in stem cells and cancer cells, hinting at a potential function for these once-disregarded organelles.
Hair-like extensions on microbes that remove uranium and other metals from contaminated groundwater could one day help clean up after radiation spills.