Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumor growth by increasing cancer stemness in an oestrogen independent manner. Targeting vimentin and/or the long ...

"Conducting research through the SEA-PHAGES program was the first time in my academic career where I felt what I learned in ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing more of a specific protein, even proteins that would normally destroy them, ...

Scientists have discovered a remarkable new form of symbiosis — a bacterium that lives inside a single-celled organism (a ...

In a breakthrough for the advanced study of gut health, NUS scientists have developed a 3D microscopic version of the human ...

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

How do bacteria whether harmless ones residing in human bodies or those causing diseases coordinate their activities?

Microbes that reside peaceably in the nasal passageways and on the skin can be harnessed for taking drugs to target cells.

Vaginas host a complex microcosm of bacteria and yeasts that can fluctuate over time. However, little is known about these ...

A new study, combining powerful genomic-scale microscopy with a technical innovation, captured which genes bacteria turn on ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...