A new study describes a key molecular mechanism that explains how cells exchange information through extracellular vesicles ...

Dr. Raven Baxter, a molecular biologist and science communicator, fell in love with a Virginia Beach condo with a direct view of the Atlantic Ocean. The home had everything she desired, and Baxter ...

Ines’ research takes a multidisciplinary approach to understand the spread, evolution, and molecular interaction of the ...

Researchers have identified a stress-activated control mechanism that helps breast cancer cells reshape gene activity to ...

The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.

Every second, trillions of tiny parcels travel through your bloodstream—carrying vital information between your body's cells. Now, scientists at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute have opened this ...

Gunther Siegmund Stent, whose work on bacteriophages helped establish the foundations of molecular biology, died on June 12 of pneumonia. "He was a very remarkable guy. It's hard for any one person to ...

“I can think of no one else who has made as many major contributions to all facets of modern molecular biology,” Robert Gallo of the University of Maryland School of Medicine told The New York Times.

The words “molecular biology” might sound intimidating to most, but it’s not quite as bad as you think, so let’s break down those two words. The word “molecular” means “relating to or consisting of ...

Cancer’s deadliest talent is not rapid growth but the ability to sidestep the internal programs that should make damaged ...