UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have discovered that increasing the levels of a protein called BACH2 makes ...

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During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...

Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum—the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, forms an abnormal connection with an enzyme called ClpP. This enzyme normally ...

While AI can streamline certain parts of the scientific process, a philosopher argues that it cannot replace human expertise ...

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Congress was given stern warnings about the effects social media and technology in classrooms are having on the nation’s ...

The largest single cell perturbation dataset to-date will be generated and released open source in a new team effort.

Medical experts say strength training keeps bones and muscles healthy after menopause when estrogen loss speeds up a ...

Our bodies are crackling with energy, and our cells make use of that energy using methods honed over billions of years of evolution. However, a new study suggests that cells could possibly be ...

Researchers have developed experimental compounds that make cells burn more calories by subtly tweaking how mitochondria produce energy. Older versions of these chemicals were once used for weight ...