For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

For some, January is a time for resolutions, with the goal often tied to being fitter and healthier. And increasingly this ...

An international group of researchers led by Pompeu Fabra University has discovered the nanomachine that controls ...

Metabolism, far from being just a housekeeping function, underlies all changes in cell size and function ...

Japanese researchers uncovered a universal rule describing why life’s growth slows despite abundant nutrients. Their “global constraint principle” integrates classic biological laws to show that ...

Picture a living cell as if it were a city. If you were the urban planner for this (very little, very alive) city, one of the things you would have to decide is how to allocate space for different ...

Recent research has identified a specific biological mechanism that may explain why females experience more severe ...

Thinning hair has always been a symptom of aging, but experts say men seem to be losing their hair earlier than previous generations. Modern lifestyles may quicken hair loss due to increased stress, ...