Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

However, RS3's molecular structure had been unknown. To solve the mammalian RS3 structure, Drs. Nicastro, Zhang, and Zhao and their colleagues used a variety of approaches to study mouse RS3, ...