Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...

Environmental stress in evolution can be reframed as a powerful engine of innovation, not simply a barrier to survival.

Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...

Fred Hutch virologist Keith Jerome, MD, PhD, and evolutionary biologist Jesse Bloom, PhD, were recently elected to the 2025 ...

Dr. Sara M. Tolaney discussed HER2-positive breast cancer, highlighting key trials, evolving treatment strategies, and the ...

Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their independence in the course of evolution.

Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their independence in the course of evolution. Biologists are now examining the way in which ...

Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto ...

A vaccine's ability to generate long-lasting, high-affinity antibodies hinges on a delicate balance. Upon exposure to a vaccine or pathogen, B cells scramble to refine their defenses, rapidly mutating ...

Sitryx CEO Iain Kilty describes the biopharmaceutical industry effort to go beyond immunosuppression in autoimmune and ...

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...