A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

"At some point it might not be beneficial anymore to stick around with your buddies. But if you don't, you die." ...

The only remaining autonomous 'jumping gene' can only attach to, and stitch a copy of itself into, DNA when it builds up into large clusters and only as cells divide.

Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

Trained on data covering 1.5 billion years of evolution, CZI’s new generative AI model probes cellular biology across species ...

New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of ...

With AI, “we are in the process not of re-creating human biology,” said Thomas Naselaris, a neuroscientist at the University ...

Scientists have the technology to grow humans in Petri dishes, but they say there are better uses for it: to combat aging.

To address this, the researchers created a reference atlas of human hematopoiesis using single-cell RNA sequencing data from 263,519 cells enriched for hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. The ...

The resource is already lending itself to comparative studies that offer new insights into human and ape evolution ... cluster of genes that code for the cell-surface proteins that enable the ...

An AI tool has made a step forward in translating the language proteins use to dictate whether they form sticky clumps similar to those linked to Alzheimer's Disease and around fifty other types of ...