This important study advances a new computational approach to measure and visualize gene expression specificity across different tissues and cell types. The framework is potentially helpful for ...

Dozens of new discoveries reveal that defenses evolved by bacteria and viruses billions of years ago still define our own ...

Collagen is an important protein that helps build the tissues of humans and animals. It is very strong because it is made of ...

Lazarus taxa, where a species is declared extinct but later learned to be alive and kicking, is the reason people think the ...

Collagen is an important protein that helps build the tissues of humans and animals. It is very strong because it is made of three protein strands ...

From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments may offer the best chance of finding life—and living safely—beyond our planet. “I was like, ‘OK, I'm pretty sure that ...

Explore 25 things you didn't know could survive extreme conditions. Discover incredible organisms, from frozen frogs to radiation-proof microbes, that thri ...

Can a creature with one cell and no brain still learn from experience? A growing body of biology suggests that the answer is no longer easy to dismiss. In experiments on the pond-dwelling protist ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has named 13 new Damon Runyon Fellows, exceptional postdoctoral scientists conducting basic and translational cancer research in the laboratories of leading ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has named 13 new Damon Runyon Fellows, exceptional postdoctoral scientists conducting basic and translational cancer research in the laboratories of leading ...