Many insects rely on heritable bacterial endosymbionts for essential nutrients that they cannot get through their diet. A new study, published in Nature Communications, indicates that the genomes of ...

Scientists think they’ve found a way to investigate the creation of cell membranes and DNA genomes that gave rise to the last universal common ancestor.

Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs) are critical for biological systems to function properly. Strong interactions maintain structural integrity and function, whereas weaker interactions enable ...

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Computational biology and bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field that develops and applies computational methods to analyse large collections of biological data, such as genetic sequences, cell ...

The plant cell wall makes the preparation of high-quality cells for single-cell RNA sequencing challenging. To tackle this issue, we developed FX-Cell, a method that enables the enzymatic digestion of ...

Innovations in imaging and genetic engineering are coming together to probe the biophysics of cytoplasm inside living animals.