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Same traits, different species: what Himalayan moths reveal about mountain ecosystems
Climb a mountain and the world changes around you.
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When two molecular glitches push neurons toward Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease is often thought of as a disease that announces itself late, with tremors, slowed movement,
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Clues about Lowe Syndrome from the cell's powerhouses
When clinicians first described Lowe syndrome in the 1950s, they noticed a pattern: children were born with con
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A CLASSY protein helps rice seeds develop properly
Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population.
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Shrinking savannas are reshaping interactions among carnivores in western India
In India’s semi-arid savannas, survival is rarely a solo act. These sun-scorched landscapes are home to a suite of mid-sized predators like jackals, foxes and wild cats.
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When worms go with the flow of physics
Worms may look simple, but the way they move through the world is anything but.
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Sometimes, do nothing - genes respond better when they wait
When a cell receives a signal (like a hormone), it needs to turn specific genes on quickly and precisely.
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How chemistry controls cancer cell clusters
Cancer cells are often imagined as rogue agents growing uncontrollably.
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How scientists predict what shapeless proteins do
Proteins are not always neatly folded molecular machines with a fixed shape that determines what they do inside a cell.
