Researchers simulated nearly every molecule in a bacterial cell — and then watched the cell grow and reproduce.

Blow up a long balloon and two things happen: it gets longer and it gets wider. Now imagine a living cell that inflates itself under enormous pressure and yet only grows longer, never adding width.

In 2021, a technology developed at the University of Michigan, called Seq-Scope, revolutionized the ability to map gene ...

Lipid nanoparticles, or LNPs, best known as the delivery vehicle for the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines received by billions of people, are now at the center of a much larger medical revolution.

The targets on Kuwait City come after Israel struck oil depots north of Tehran early this morning, sending smoke clouds blooming over the skyline.

Genes encode proteins and proteins dictate cell function. Therefore, the thousands of genes expressed in a particular cell determine what that cell can do. Moreover, each step in the flow of ...

L-carnitine, a naturally occurring amino acid derivative, plays a vital role in energy production by transporting fatty acids into cells’ mitochondria. While L-carnitine supplementation may aid in ...

Amelia Ti is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) based in NYC. She completed her Bachelor's in Nutrition & Dietetics at NYU and Master's in Applied ...

Oily skin occurs when sebaceous glands make too much sebum, leaving skin shiny or greasy. Breakouts are more likely with oily skin because sebum traps dead skin cells in pores. Excess oil can be ...