A new RNA-based control switch could be used to trigger production of therapeutic proteins to treat cancer or other diseases.

Javier Luque’s first thought while looking at the 100-million-year-old piece of amber wasn’t whether the crustacean trapped inside could help fill a crucial gap in crab evolution. He just kind of wondered how the heck it got stuck in the now-fossilized tree resin? “In a way, it’s like finding a fish in amber,” said Luque, […]

A new study finds cutting off cells’ supplies of lipids can slow the growth of tumors in mice.

By combining chemotherapy, tumor injury, and immunotherapy, researchers show that the immune system can be re-engaged to destroy tumors in mice.

The 15th UN biodiversity conference recently wrapped up the online portion of negotiations.

Researchers glean a more complete picture of a complex structure called the nuclear pore complex by studying it directly inside cells.

A centralized reporting system for laboratory incidents involving dangerous pathogens in biological research does not exist in the US or internationally.

The joint award recognizes the long road to deciphering the biology behind the brain’s ability to sense its surroundings – work that paves the way for a number of medical and biological breakthroughs.

A new study shows a link between patient survival and changes in tumor cell mass after glioblastoma treatment.

The Blob, a long-lasting mass of warm water, sat off the Pacific coast of North America for years, bringing new species to formerly cold waters. What allows some to survive while others fade away?