Every multicellular organism, from tiny worms to humans, elephants, and whales, needs a way for their cells to connect with each other to form tissues, organs, and organize their overall body plan.

The obsession with selfies spiralled into panic attacks. Her recovery shows how digital habits are reshaping teenage mental ...

How does a tiny cluster of cells become an embryo with a head, trunk, and tail? And how do thousands of genes coordinate this development? A new imaging method makes it possible to visualize the ...

At the Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School, Williamson's career and injury history are studied in an ...

By simulating the life cycle of a minimal bacterial cell - from DNA replication to protein translation to metabolism and cell division - scientists have opened a new frontier of computer vision into ...

A giant DNA virus pulled from a Japanese freshwater pond is forcing scientists to rethink how complex cells first acquired their defining feature: the nucleus. Named ushikuvirus, the newly ...

SAR11 bacteria dominate the world’s oceans by being incredibly efficient, shedding genes to survive in nutrient-poor waters. But that extreme streamlining appears to backfire when conditions change.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks at an agency town hall Dec. 18, the day after he was sworn in as administrator. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls It took a year, but the Jared Isaacman era at NASA ...

NASA once explored a plan to place humans not on Venus’s surface, but high above it. At a specific altitude, the pressure and gravity closely matched Earth’s conditions. A floating habitat could ...

A man has become the seventh person to be left HIV-free after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer. Significantly, he is also the second of the seven who received stem cells that ...

MADISON, Ala (WHNT) — For two years, this week’s Hoover’s Hero couldn’t walk or talk due to a traumatic brain injury. She says those years of silence were just God getting her ready to work miracles ...