A set of new imaging tools now allows researchers to see how specific fat molecules, called phospholipids, are distributed across cell membranes in three dimensions and at nanometer-scale precision.

Researchers map functional interactions for 75% of the yeast genome using synthetic genetic array methodology. Proteins carry out their functions by interacting with each other. But proteins ...

Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as early ...

Desperate North Korean fishermen are washing ashore as skeletons because of the world's largest illegal fleet. Chinese fishing vessels moored off of Ulleung Island, South Korea. (Fábio Nascimento) ...

Tumors contain many different types of cells organized in complex spatial patterns that can influence how the disease progresses. Because of this, it is hard to predict how a tumor will develop and ...

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