In patients developing end-stage liver disease, the damage has become too severe for the liver's normally extraordinary ...

Zackary A. Graham’s “Crayfish, Crawfish, Crawdad" is an overview of those humble but mighty crustaceans that, though ...

Humans carry a surprising relic from deep evolutionary history, one that traces back to a tiny, one-eyed ancestor that lived ...

James Kellner, a professor of ecology, evolution and organismal biology and environment and society, will serve as Brown’s ...

A creature frozen since the Ice Age has been revived, revealing how life can endure tens of thousands of years in suspended ...

Synthetic biologists were tantalized by the idea of making mirror images of microbes. Then things got complicated.

Findings underpin the scientific rationale for Anavex’s targeted autophagy approach with orally administered blarcamesineConvergence of impaired ...

Rather than representing a distinct gene product, this peptide arises from alternative splicing events within the IGF-1 gene locus, leading to a unique E-domain sequence with properties that diverge f ...

Clues to the genetic code’s origin may be hidden in tiny protein fragments, revealing a synchronized and highly structured ...

Ecologists have long seen a strong connection between biodiversity and pollinators—the butterflies, birds, bats, bees, and ...

Learn about the majors in this college, including their unique requirements and the potential career paths you can pursue after graduation If you’re new to UC Davis: First of all, welcome! There’s a ...

After a decade-long quest to fill a major gap in basic biology, UChicago scientists have built a complete map of how cells ...