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Antimicrobial resistance is the ability of disease-causing microorganisms to withstand treatments such as antibiotics. Often described as a silent...

Researchers at Rockefeller University are developing new approaches to understand how changes in cancer metabolism alter protein function and...

The human genome contains more than 20,000 genes, but only a fraction are active in any given cell at a time. Researchers from the Krebs Group at...

The gut microbiome has been linked to gut health, cardiac and metabolic disease, mental health and drug responses. However, its complexity has made...

Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have uncovered how structural changes in the SPOP protein help explain cancer-associated...

Macrophages are immune cells that help protect the liver from infection. However, when liver cells accumulate fat, these macrophages can become...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have revealed how errors in the final stage of cell division can affect developing brain cells...

August Weismann’s germ plasm theory of the late 19th century proposed that only germ cells such as sperm and egg cells in animals or pollen and...

Researchers from Wageningen University & Research and the Van Andel Institute have developed a high-precision CRISPR-based methodology that...

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a novel technique to simultaneously treat lung cancer and its associated muscle-wasting...

A large-scale study analysing whole genome sequencing (WGS) data from cancer patients provides new insight into the genetic basis of tumour...

Whole slide image illustrating the detection of key histological structures such as glands and cells. A recent study from the University of Warwick,...