Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

Overview of the 30S The secondary structure diagram for 16S RNA is shown in Fig. 2a, along with the definitions for the standard helix numbering H1–H45 (ref. 13).

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.

This useful study presents a biologically realistic, large-scale cortical model of the rat's non-barrel somatosensory cortex, investigating synaptic plasticity of excitatory connections under varying ...

The filoviruses Ebola and Marburg use several different and effective mechanisms to both evade and battle the immune system. This Review explores recent findings in the filovirus–host-defence ...

The green light comes as an Ebola outbreak continues to afflict the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with more than 3,100 cases and 2,100 deaths giving a fatality rate of 66%, according to ...

Prior to 2014, the largest outbreak of Ebola virus disease on record, caused by Sudan ebolavirus, resulted in 425 cases and 224 deaths in Uganda.

Imagine you open up the hood of your car and take a look inside. You see an engine, the battery, various fluid reservoirs; ...

Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...