Divvying Up Duties

Scientists hack the locust brain to identify the unique odor signatures of oral cancers.

CITE-seq draws upon the unbiased nature of single-cell RNA sequencing to gather new insights about protein and gene expression within the same cell.

From spatial structuring to policing, cooperative bacteria have a wide toolkit to contain the spread of cheaters.

Free-swimming bacteria settle on a surface to cooperate and form a protective biofilm.

Scientists use locust brains as living biosensors to perform cancer cell breath tests.

Clinicians and researchers teamed up to investigate how inappropriate proinflammatory mechanisms contribute to the pathogenesis of drug-refractory epilepsy.

The winding trail of environmental microplastics leads researchers to the human digestive ecosystem.

Animal cells cannot produce 9 of the 20 amino acids they need to function. Some researchers are looking to change that.

In individual yeast cells, essential biosynthetic processes peak at different times in the cell cycle, revealing a temporal dynamic once thought limited to DNA synthesis.

In Los Cabos, Mexico, a panga boat captain and a deep sea fishing enthusiast support researchers working to explain declines in Pacific fish populations.

Male patients who recover from mild COVID-19 have baseline immune states primed to mount stronger responses to future challenges than female patients.

A subset of hypothalamic neurons mirrors aggression in mice, challenging previous views on the location and functional role of these cells.