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In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , researchers from Queen Mary University of London ...
Imagine cells navigating through a complex maze, guided by chemical signals and the physical landscape of their environment.
Mapping a human cell gives researchers a view of subcellular architecture and sheds light on how cancer develops.
A January executive order by President Donald Trump designates people as female if they make the “large” reproductive cell (the egg) and male if they make the ...
Somatic hypermutation (SHM) of immunoglobulin variable (V) regions modulates antibody-antigen affinity is initiated by activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) on single-stranded DNA (ssDNA).
They weren’t snakes, of course, but nematodes, also known as roundworms—and, it turns out, they’re the most common ...
A 75-person team at Seattle's Allen Institute is embarking on a 10-year project called CellScapes to devise a mathematical ...
"At some point it might not be beneficial anymore to stick around with your buddies. But if you don't, you die." ...
Officially unveiled in March 2025, CL1 integrates living human brain cells with silicon hardware, creating a hybrid system classified as "Synthetic Biological Intelligence" (SBI). This innovative ...
“Currently, there’s no real way for the public to have this three-dimensional visualization of biological cells,” graduate student Kevin Tan told the University of Illinois at Urbana ...
Scientists have been working for decades to create synthetic cells that mimic key functions of biological cells. The challenge has been to make the artificial cells dynamic, responsive ...
Biological age is a measurement of how old your cells are, according to Northwestern Medicine. Biological age can be measured a few different ways, but usually involves a mix of blood biomarkers ...