The Science and Technology Policy Program at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy hosted a “science cafe” Oct. 13 to ...

A PLOS Biology perspective argues that generative AI has severed the link between writing a scientific paper and doing real ...

Evolutionary biology is a subdiscipline of the biological sciences concerned with the origin of life and the diversification and adaptation of life forms over time.

At 10 one-millionths of a meter wide, a single human cell is tiny. But something even smaller exerts an enormous influence on everything a cell does: proton concentration, or pH. On the microscopic ...

In Washington, DC, Xian-en Zhang, Director General, Basic Research Department, China Ministry of Science and Technology, stated that the People’s Republic of China is seeking to position itself as a ...

Biohub will research, build, and scale up these powerful technologies - and make them available to scientists to drive basic advances in biology and frontier medical applications. As we make progress ...

This past year, we explored a lot of new cell biology research—from cancer to plants to microbes, and more! It’s hard to believe what can fit in a year. Yet as we say goodbye to 2025, we want to take ...

Cell biology is a branch of biological sciences that investigates the structure, function, dynamics, and regulation of cells as the fundamental units of life. It encompasses the study of cellular ...

The Simons Foundation’s Life Sciences division is accepting applications for its Synthetic Plant Biology program. This program is intended to support research that applies engineering principles and ...

This report provides a blueprint for modernizing undergraduate biology education. It includes recommendations for teaching the next generation of life science investigators, through building a strong ...

Ever better experimental techniques allow us to perform experiments under tightly controlled conditions and can deliver gigantic amounts of data reflecting the complexity of biology. This has vastly ...