From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought unattainable: building a complete functional wiring diagram of a portion of the ...

Why do problems occur with a special variant of ‘protein glues’, the split inteins, that severely limit their use in producing proteins? A team from the University of Münster has now answered this ...

In 1979, famed molecular biologist Francis Crick stated that it would be “impossible to create an exact wiring diagram for a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and the way all its neurons are firing,” ...

Cysts, fibrosis, and tubular degeneration form the typical triad of pathologies leading to the gradual decline in kidney ...

A medical breakthrough could result in the first treatment for rare but serious diseases in which genetic defects disrupt cellular energy production.

Scientists have created the most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, mapping every cell and synapse in a ...

The process of discovering molecules that have the properties needed to create new medicines and materials is cumbersome and ...

Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...

CHO Plus, Inc. ( a leading developer of biopharmaceutical manufacturing technology, announces that U.S. Patent No. 12,270,055 ...

Chronic kidney disease affects an estimated 37 million people in the U.S., and for many, there is no cure. But a new research ...