Researchers have shown that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland with a key role in puberty and reproduction, come from two different populations, with the majority produced after birth rather ...

A report says the University of Iowa needs to invest nearly $15 million in upkeep at the Macbride Nature Recreation Area, but ...

Neurons in a brain region linked with substance-use disorders can affect how much pain is felt when stopping chronic opioid ...

A pair of recent studies from the laboratory of Bin Zhang, MD, Ph.D., the Johanna Dobe Professor of Cancer Immunology, have ...

As people age, their immune systems become less efficient, posing a challenge for cancer therapies that rely on harnessing ...

A team of scientists has answered a long-standing question in cell biology, uncovering how the cell's main energy currency, ATP, is transported into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Disrupted energy ...

Living in a murky lake around Mexico City, surrounded by aggressive and cannibalistic neighbors, the axolotl lives at ...

Cells are the smallest units of life. But even within the same tissue or organ, they are not all identical. New variations arise continuously during cell proliferation. While genetic mutations alter ...

Researchers in China have fabricated a perovskite-TOPCon solar cell with a top perovskite devices utilizing a self-assembled monolayer aimed to improved cell stability. The tandem cell achieved a high ...

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

Ginkgo Bioworks faces challenging demand environment, with company's exposure to the U.S. government spending potential ...