Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are used across industries, and are present in waterproof clothing, makeup, carpets, ...

If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...

When oil is dropped in water, the oil droplets stay separate. Cells can also use a system like this to separate or gather ...

Single-cell analysis fails to find a functional link between the organization of chromatin domain organization and gene activity.

This important study advances a new computational approach to measure and visualize gene expression specificity across different tissues and cell types. The framework is potentially helpful for ...

For the first time, a research team at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) has succeeded in ...

Temporarily disabling a protein complex that organizes DNA into loops inside the cell's nucleus drastically disrupted the ...

Mitochondria don’t just generate energy—they also carefully organize their own DNA in a surprisingly elegant way. Scientists have discovered that a long-overlooked phenomenon called “mitochondrial ...

How does blood age? A new study identifies the MLKL protein as a non-lethal driver of hematopoietic stem cell aging via ...