Tiny Engines Provide Energy for Life, Mapping Them Could Help Us Treat Genetic Disorders
Inside our cells are tiny engines that supply the energy to sustain life. These protein machines essentially burn…
Landmark Discovery Reveals How Chromosomes Are Passed From One Generation to the Next
When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things — including a crucial…
Worms Reveal Just How Cramped Cells Really Are
In a new study published in Science Advances on September 10, a team of UC Davis researchers tracked…
This Snail’s Eyes Grow Back: Could They Help Humans do the Same?
Human eyes are complex and irreparable, yet they are structurally like those of the freshwater apple snail, which…
How Our Muscles, Tendons and Ligaments Respond to Exercise and Recover from Injury
Each year, more money is spent in the U.S. on musculoskeletal pain than on heart disease and diabetes…