Kathmandu, Feb. 19 -- From smartphones and laptops to tablets and LED lighting, screens are now integral to everyday life. As people spend longer hours in front of digital devices, questions are being ...

When the sun shines on skin, the UV light activates those melanin-making cells. They start churning out sacks of melanin, also called melanosomes. Then they reach out to the skin cells they touch and ...

Broadly neutralizing antibodies, or bnAbs, are a long‑standing goal of HIV vaccine research because they can disable many strains of the virus at once.

Why are giraffes’ tongues purple? – Winona, 6, Wisconsin. Dear Winona, When I was little, I visited a drive through zoo. A giraffe slithered its long, purple ton ...

Physical forces from gravity, muscle contraction, and more have strong impacts on how the cells in our bodies behave. For ...

Scientists warn that radiation and microgravity pose a major threat to human reproduction in space. Understanding these ...

Researchers have demonstrated that lipid nanoparticles can package and deliver an entire therapeutic gene along with ...

Researchers have uncovered how a key DNA repair enzyme is recruited and activated inside cells, answering long-standing questions about how cells protect and repair their DNA and providing the ...

Nearly four decades after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, scientists have identified subtle genetic mutation clusters in the children of exposed fathers. By focusing on radiation-specific mutation ...

ADRIAN WOOLFSON, scientist and founder of Genyro, has authored a brave new book, 'On the Future of Species'. Here, Woolfson ...

Scientists have a solid understanding of what makes up spindles — the cellular machinery that separates chromosomes — but are less certain about how the building blocks of spindles, called ...

A study using Ribo-STAMP technology reveals that protein production in brain cells varies significantly between different types of neurons, offering new insights into autism and memory.