When a cell divides, it performs a feat of microscopic choreography—duplicating its DNA and depositing it into two new cells. The spindle is the machinery behind that process: It latches onto ...

Researchers in the US have finally completed the missing mathematical pieces of theoretical physicist ...

The central question is no longer whether we can innovate, but whether innovation can truly reach patients in time.

A proof-of-concept study opens up an avenue for treating solid tumours that express low levels of a target antigen.

Scientists in Dublin and Tampa, Florida have published a new strategy for treating radiation-resistant cancers.

Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise coordination environment surrounding a single ...

The findings were published in the journal Cell. The research was led by Leonie Uhl, Amel Aziba, and Sinah Löbbert, working with colleagues from the University of Würzburg (JMU), Massachusetts ...

"Our results challenge the longstanding idea that rods and cones are two fixed, clearly separated cell types. Instead, we ...

Some research suggests that avoiding environmental exposures, especially pre-conception, may help. Influencers branded the idea “trimester zero,” but the science is in early stages.

For decades, scientists have believed that complex life began when two very different microbes joined forces, eventually ...

Scientists have theorised for nearly a century that thunderstorms could induce weak electrical discharges in plants. When a ...

Scientific American has served as an advocate for science and industry for 180 years, and right now may be the most critical ...