The reconstituted biological clock maintains daily cycles for days on end, allowing researchers to study…
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Biology is the scientific study of life and living organisms, encompassing a vast range of topics from the molecular mechanisms inside cells to the behavior of ecosystems and the evolution of species over time. It explores how organisms grow, reproduce, interact with their environments, and adapt to changing conditions. Subfields such as genetics, microbiology, physiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology provide focused lenses through which scientists investigate the complexity of life. As a foundational science, biology not only deepens our understanding of the natural world but also drives advancements in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and conservation.
New “reporter viruses” developed by Texas Biomed researchers make it much easier to observe SARS-CoV-2…
Lab-engineered cartilage from stem cells offers a promising, longer-lasting alternative for joint damage repair. Researchers…
Hundreds of neuroscientists built a ‘parts list’ of the motor cortex, laying groundwork to map…
Combining lab data with supercomputing power reveals role of RNA and chromosome structure in regulating…
Experimental Treatment Dissolves Antibiotic-Resistant Biofilms in Mice Researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG) and Pulmobiotics S.L have…
A study analyzing individual synapses in macaques and mice shows primate neurons have two to…
Studying the genomes of modern humans from 26 worldwide populations, researchers discovered the genetic “footprint”…
A new body of research, published in Nature Communications, suggests synthetic biology could help to…
A Cambridge team found that a brain protein helps determine if traumatic memories can be…
Ancient DNA has reshaped our view of human origins, revealing deep interbreeding with Neanderthals and…
Scientists in Montreal discover a new enzymatic complex that can stop cells from aging, opening…
Tagging reveals that closely bonded female bats leave the roost separately but reunite when hunting.…
This cooperation is impaired in mutations that can cause Parkinson’s disease. To break down toxic…
New research reveals that the daily release of stress-related hormones like cortisol relies on synchronized…
Vibrio cholerae attacks gut microbes using a molecular weapon, but new evidence shows some commensal…
Analysis of data collected over 20 years suggests the decline is due to the construction…
Researchers tease apart contributions of symbiotic bacteria and algae to corals’ heat tolerance and identify…