CRISPR-carrying lipid nanoparticles enabled researchers to correct a rare nonsense mutation in the lungs of a cystic fibrosis ...

Yet, despite the cost savings that virtual platforms offered for researchers, scientists flew to conferences in throngs once ...

Immediately, they could tell that the synthetic TF shook up neuron physiology. Neurons in the prefrontal cortex, a brain ...

A virus may be microscopic, but it contains thousands of nucleic acid bases strategically packaged into a protein shell.

What researchers once regarded as a byproduct of biology may hold the key to understanding health and disease.

An open-source search engine helps scientists identify hundreds of microbial metabolites in a matter of seconds.

It is] interesting work that further highlights the complex intercellular crosstalk between stromal cells in cancer,” said ...

Moving forward, Lin plans to continue studying this circuit to uncover other neuronal populations and brain regions that may ...

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Three-dimensional cell culture models including organoids enable researchers to recapitulate complex biological processes and tissue characteristics in a controllable in vitro setting. However, ...

Mouse models mimicking the transition from a common form of lung cancer to a more aggressive one may help scientists develop ...