Yeast left over from brewing beer can be transformed into edible 'scaffolds' for cultivated meat – sometimes known as ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising viral shortcut that turns moving cells into delivery vehicles for infection. Instead of spreading one virus at a time, infected cells bundle viral material into ...

For decades, this question has bewildered biologists. Now, by studying Placozoa, scientists at Stanford University have ...

PKM2 acts like a switch for cellular energy, directly determining whether cancer cells can rapidly generate energy and biosynthetic precursors to support their continued growth. Using a driving ...

A global catalog shows how creatures across the tree of life balance rigidity with flexibility in remarkably consistent ways ...

Biologists are confronting a problem they thought they had mostly solved: what, exactly, counts as life. A wave of ...

Type 2 diabetes doesn’t just raise the risk of heart disease—it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying ...

Type 2 diabetes quietly changes the heart structure and how it produces energy, thus increasing the risk of heart failure, according to a study.

CD Bioparticles, a leading manufacturer and supplier of numerous drug delivery products and services, has announced the launch of an advanced animal mRNA vaccine platform to accelerate the development ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

Cancer treatment often sounds distant and technical, so stories about it can feel hard to enter. Yet, everyday curiosity ...