Beetles are an evolutionary success, with rove beetles' diversification largely due to their unique tergal gland that synthesizes defensive chemicals. This adaptation, evolving over millions of years, ...

Scientists with the Human Cell Atlas have profiled 100 million cells from over 10,000 people worldwide, aiming to map the ...

An ambitious project launched in 2016 has made a dent in one of biology’s greatest challenges — with more than 3,600 ...

By combining 25 datasets, researchers have created the largest cohesive cell atlas of the human gut and uncovered a new way that stomach cells may play a role in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Researchers have uncovered how different types of brain cells work together to form large-scale functional networks in the human brain -- interconnected systems that support everything from sensory ...

The most comprehensive cell map of the human gut to date has been created by combining spatial and single-cell data from 1.6 million cells.

Researchers at Rutgers have made significant strides in understanding the cellular foundations of brain networks, identifying ...

The central dogma of biology defines the flow of genetic information: It describes how proteins are made from mRNA templates, ...

The mystery of why life uses molecules with specific orientations has deepened with a discovery that RNA—a key molecule ...

A section of mouse intestine with colored fluorescent tags under a microscope. Image: Michael W. Davidson/Florida State University/Zeiss Microscopy At a glance: Scientists mapped gene expression and ...