Between and around the billions of neurons in the human brain is an equally vital scaffold, the extracellular matrix (ECM).

A small team of biologists at the University of Bristol has found that black garden ants modify the physical structure of ...

Structural studies reveal the mechanism by which the mRNA nuclear export machinery engages with nascent transcripts through interaction with the cap binding complex.

The Sweden-based bank, which is consolidating its wealth and asset-management operations, said Jonas Ahlstrom, currently head ...

A new article analyzes in depth the physical problems associated with DNA packaging that have often been neglected in structural models of chromosomes. The study demonstrates that the multilaminar ...

Antibiotics are a lifesaving tool. Yet, due to their chronic overuse, microbes are evolving and developing immunity against ...

Antibacterial discovery has become a pressing global challenge. Rising antibiotic resistance and difficult-to-treat ...

Scavengers feeding at Chobe National Park Diego Cue/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SAAntibacterial discovery has become a pressing global challenge. Rising ...

MDA5 is a critical cytoplasmic RNA sensor capable of triggering type I interferon pathways. This study shows that the E3 ...

Mice express full-length protein ZBP1-L as well as an alternatively-spliced shorter isoform (ZBP1-S) containing only its two ...