The human genome consists of 3 billion base pairs, and when a cell divides, it takes about seven hours to complete making a ...

With a new method, researchers have captured a high-resolution metabolic “map” of how cells orchestrate glucose processing, revealing a hidden world where organelles and molecular complexes ...

Why does one child with autism speak fluently but struggle socially, while another barely talks yet shows remarkable pattern ...

Using a tiny, spherical glass lens sandwiched between two brass plates, the 17th-century Dutch microscopist Antonie van ...

Freezing summer fruit the right way—quickly, carefully, and with the right prep—lets you preserve peak-season flavor and ...

Learn how ant colonies are separated into multiple castes and why a female ant's genes can make or break its chances of ...

Sweetness is central to the appeal of citrus fruit, but the molecular story behind that flavor has long remained untold. This ...

Several vaccines for HIV have been tested in animal studies and an early safety trial in people, showing promising results in ...

A team of NYU chemists and physicists are using cutting-edge tools—holographic microscopy and super-resolution imaging—to unlock how cells build and grow tiny, dynamic droplets known as biomolecular ...

Drexel University is embarking on a three-year, $5-million multinational collaboration to produce MXene nanomaterials. The ...