Scientists announced the Biodiversity Cell Atlas project to map every cell type across all eukaryotic life on Earth.

Genes encode proteins and proteins dictate cell function. Therefore, the thousands of genes expressed in a particular cell determine what that cell can do. Moreover, each step in the flow of ...

For the first time, scientists can view RNA molecules directly inside cells and tissue in minute detail and across the entire ...

Turning genes on and off is like flipping a light switch, controlling whether genes in a cell are active. When a gene is ...

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans share ...