Hold out your hands, palms up, and move them so they are on top of each other. With a little experimentation—and perhaps a ...

Just released online (and to be published June 12, 2025) in the peer-reviewed journal Cell, genetic research by Jonathan ...

Scientists observe ribosomal cooperation that prevents pauses in protein synthesis, revealing new dynamics for cellular ...

U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

Fructose is a monosaccharide, also known as a simple sugar. A study published in Nature and funded by the National Institutes ...

Japanese orchids reproduce by self-fertilization with flowers that never open, challenging evolutionary theories.

Inflammatory foods include red meat, processed foods, refined carbohydrates, fried food, and sugary drinks. They can cause ...

They weren’t snakes, of course, but nematodes, also known as roundworms—and, it turns out, they’re the most common ...

The Science Center isn't just about space pods. This season, it’s zooming in on something much closer to home: your wild, ...

Scientists engineered a way to deliver genes directly to lung and airway cells using a nasal spray * AAV.CCP.16 -// a viral ...

Molnar, also renowned for his hazelnut breeding program, displayed the dogwood varieties to visitors at the Rutgers ...

Complex traits are influenced by genes and the environment, but especially the latter is difficult to pin down. This important study uses C. elegans to demonstrate that non-genetic differences in gene ...