In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, proteins accumulate in the body's cells, fold incorrectly ...

The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

A grant from the U.S. Department of Defense will allow UCR researchers to address one of physics' most complex mysteries - ...

A key enzyme and its molecular pathway are critical to keeping certain immune cells active and away from "exhaustion," ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team has developed a method that can be used to study the interaction of viruses with host cells in unprecedented ...

Ecdysis is an extremely vital process to the growth and development of many organisms. But, what is it exactly?

Have you ever dreamed of writing a heartfelt letter, sealing it in a bottle, and letting the ocean carry it to someone ...

Researchers revealed that mitosis doesn’t always feature cell rounding (when a parent cell becomes spherical), meaning that ...