Wolfgang Epstein, professor emeritus of molecular genetics and cell biology and a frontier researcher in molecular genetics, ...

India hikes basic customs duty on flat panel displays to 20% while cutting duties on open cells to boost Make in India electronics manufacturing.

Scientists in Zlín are developing an advanced model of the human small intestine. The main goal behind this effort is to ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human memory seems to unfold along a single, irreversible direction. We are born and ...

A fast-aging fish is giving scientists a rare, accelerated look at how kidneys grow old—and how a common drug may slow that ...

Every time a cell divides, it must copy its entire genome so that each daughter cell inherits a complete set of DNA. During that process, enzymes known as polymerases race along the DNA to copy its ...

Researchers have mapped the cellular diversity of the eye’s fluid drainage tissue, uncovering a cell subtype that may contribute to glaucoma progression and respond to vitamin B3 treatment.

Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology not only learned a simple visual category ...

Ancient magnetic fossils reveal that animal navigation using Earth’s magnetic field may have evolved far earlier than ...