For years, ETH researchers have been investigating a molecular complex that plays a key role in protein synthesis. They have ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one complicate matters.

Breakthrough method boosts stem cells’ ability to share mitochondria, offering hope for treating aging, heart disease and ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have decoded the nuclear genome of Amorphochlora amoebiformis, a unicellular marine alga ...

A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in ...