Perovskite solar cells shouldn’t work as well as they do—but they do. Scientists have now discovered that defects inside the material actually help, creating networks that separate and guide electric ...

Millions of neurons branch throughout our bodies, keeping them in close communication with our brains. This peripheral ...

Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

Fibroblasts are an essential component of the heart, as they play key roles in its structure, development and response to ...

Learn what happens in your body when you eat foods that support cellular health, including how nutrients protect cells, reduce inflammation, and support energy.

Skolnick has developed AI-based approaches to predict protein structure and function that may help with drug discovery and ...

In December, The Conversation hosted a webinar on AI's revolutionary role in drug discovery and development. Science and ...

Protein deficiency affects both body and brain more deeply than most people realise. It can slow growth, weaken immunity, and ...

Discover how a new microscopy technique can distinguish and map lipid species—such as cholesterol and sphingomyelin—without ...

Mitochondria don’t just generate energy—they also carefully organize their own DNA in a surprisingly elegant way. Scientists have discovered that a long-overlooked phenomenon called “mitochondrial ...

Penn State researchers have developed a technique they call “cellular snowballing,” in which lab-grown cells mixed with ...

Innovative conductive hydrogel mimics living tissue, enabling oxygen sensing and electrical control of growth factors, paving ...