What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have long puzzled over this fundamental question, since cells that are too ...

A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something wholly unexpected.

What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have long puzzled over this fundamental question, since cells that are too large or too small are linked to many diseases. Until now, the genetic basis ...

Candidates preparing for JEE Advanced 2026 can download the official syllabus PDF from jeeadv.ac.in, released by IIT Roorkee.

In a decades-long effort, researchers have discovered how to tweak the molecular pathways that turn heart muscle motors up or ...

New work explores why consciousness evolved and what observing birds can teach us about its biological purpose.

Despite the similarities, Langmuir emphasised that this pump was fundamentally different from Gaede’s; the cold walls of the ...

For decades, scientists have searched for clues to how life first emerged on Earth. Many theories focus on simple molecules reacting in water or on fragile protocells drifting in ancient seas. A new ...

A fungus that evolved at Chernobyl and is now grown on the ISS, Cladosporium sphaerospermum, slightly reduced radiation ...

Quantum chemistry is quietly entering a new phase, one where some of the hardest problems in materials science are finally ...

My brother, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, offers a critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nationwide security emergency ...

President Tinubu’s “innocuous insertion” inviting National Assembly review of state police laws is no artifice, it’s an ...