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Researchers have identified a novel trigger for cell death used by cancer cells following treatment.

A research consortium from across the country has unveiled a set of research articles that detail the connections between the genetics and cellular biology of many neuropsychiatric conditions, including schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, and autism.

The mystery of an unusually inflated planet has been solved with data from the James Webb Space Telescope.

Researchers uncover a previously underappreciated role of white adipose tissue in causing trauma induced hyperglycemia and insulin resistance.

Researchers develop a miniature colon model to study tumor initiation, aiding in identifying genetic targets for anti-tumor drugs and reducing reliance on animal testing in cancer research.

Researchers continue to dissect the complex cooperative behaviors that allow bees to have successful colonies.

Paleontologists taking a closer look at an old fossil uncover new information about how leaves evolved.

by Sophia Renauldfigures by Salvador Balkus Our understanding of the genetic material, or DNA, that makes up organisms has exploded over the last several decades. We have discovered that DNA is made up of multiple genes, and that different genes have…

by Vicki Xufigures by Corena Loeb Suppose someone wants to move their arm. How might they accomplish this task?  Every action starts with a thought — for instance, “move my arm” — that is essentially an electrical signal in the brain. The…

In a first, two groups of researchers have created a chimeric mouse brain with rat cells, providing a new way to understand brain evolution.