Molecular Biology News

Bacterial cells produced a modified version green fluorescence protein (GFP) using “development-type” genetic encoding

Scientists have found evidence that there may be an alternative explanation to the obesity epidemic the world is currently experiencing. Generally speaking, obesity is often thought to manifest itself as a result of overeating with little to no physical a

Atherosclerosis, the clogging of the arteries through hardening and deposits of fatty substances called lipids, has long been identified as a culprit causing heart attacks and strokes.

The predominant theory in the science community regarding the evolution of complex life is what is known as the ‘RNA-world’ hypothesis.

How exactly do bees find their targets when landing for nourishment?

There have only been 5 known mass extinction events over the past 550 million years.

A newborn’s ability to regenerate heart tissue is an amazing, if not short-lived, ability that

An extensive study of genes relating to human lifespan and longevity has uncovered a wealth of both genes and behaviors that affect longevity.

Scientists have found a positive link between oil consumption and the rate of absorption of specific vitamins from vegetables.

Injuries, whether they be direct or inflammation-causing instances, result in a “skin memory” that allows the skin to heal subsequent wounds faster.