The molecule cAMP, which plays essential roles in mammalian cells, is less well understood in plants. In a new Science ...

Neurons carry vital signals all over our body, and the nervous system controls many crucial functions, from breathing to ...

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their study, published in Nature Communications, sheds new light on the interplay ...

Scientists have transformed RNA, a biological molecule present in all living cells, into a biosensor that can detect tiny chemicals relevant to human health. Research by scientists centers on RNA, a ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of cellular and molecular biology at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, these ...

While the central dogma of molecular biology outlines the linear flow of genetic information from DNA to RNA to proteins (black lines), glycomics introduces a “3rd code of life”—glycans—that operates ...

Research into the synthetic tetrapeptide Epithalon suggests it may play a critical role in regulating genomic stability and ...

Colon, lung, and liver cancers are among the most prevalent and lethal cancers globally. Despite advancements in treatment, these cancers continue to pose significant challenges due to high mortality ...

Researchers led by Dr. W. David Hill at the University of Edinburgh have identified a significant genetic correlation between childhood cognitive function and longevity, providing the first molecular ...