Every cell depends on proteins to function and stay healthy. These proteins are made inside the cell from amino acids, but ...

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before ...

Ribosomes—the tiny factories that build proteins in our cells—don't all work with the same efficiency. Researchers from Japan ...

A hidden “jack-in-the-box” mechanism inside T cells may hold the key to unlocking more powerful cancer immunotherapies.

In Apple TV+’s ‘Pluribus,’ the whole world is changed by the arrival of an alien virus that grips everyone so suddenly that ...

In a small study, sprint interval exercise helped to “clean-up and rebuild” cells better than steady-state moderate-intensity ...

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

Scientists are no longer just cataloging the damage that comes with age, they are starting to rewire the machinery inside ...

The human genome is no longer just a sequence to be read. It’s a dynamic structure that twists, folds, and reshapes itself in ...

RNA does more than previously thought: it also operates on the outside of cells. Research by biochemist Jack Li shows that this may be important for how the immune system responds to disease.

Every cell depends on proteins to function and stay healthy. These proteins are made inside the cell from amino acids but ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...