A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

We have two types of hair, says dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand. Vellus hairs, or “peach fuzz,” cover virtually our entire ...

With clinical trials results trickling in, “antiaging” drugs that clear away senescent cells are proving to be promising — ...

The works shows that white blood cells called neutrophils form gooey, protein-rich rings around sites where the skin has been ...

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 ...

Study reveals the structure of PINK1 protein, offering fresh hope for Parkinson's patients through potential targeted therapies that address root causes.

Environmental toxins silently damage your skin barrier by weakening its defenses, accelerating aging, and causing increased ...

When exposed to high temperatures and pressure, water enters a state in which liquid and gas can no longer be distinguished.

In a ceremony held last month, the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize was awarded to Wesley Sundquist, PhD, Leo T. and Barbara K ...

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Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have shed light on the structure of supercritical water. In this state, which exists at extreme ...