PHILADELPHIA- Fighting cancer can seem like a deadly game of chance. While some patients may respond well to certain ...

Plastic pollution from food packaging, like tea bags, releases billions of MNPL particles, which can infiltrate human cells, ...

The discovery could help explain why some cancer patients respond well to certain treatments, while others are not so lucky.

Fighting cancer can seem like a deadly game of chance. While some patients may respond well to certain treatments, others might not be as fortunate. Doctors and scientists have long struggled to ...

Smaller nucleoli slow aging, acting as a "mortality timer," while larger nucleoli lead to cell death by destabilizing rDNA. The secret to cellular youth may lie in maintaining a small nucleolus—a ...

The hormone estrogen increases binge drinking in females by enhancing activity in neurons within the brain's BNST region.

Regular ScienceAlert readers will likely know how pervasive microplastics are – getting into human tissue, ancient rock, and ...

This manuscript provides valuable information about the genesis of CPSF6 condensates due to HIV-1 infection. However, the evidence is incomplete as it is missing more functional assays. Furthermore, ...

A cell protein previously believed only to provide a scaffolding for DNA has also been shown to directly influence DNA ...

Cancer cells grow in stiff environments, influencing nuclear mechanics and opening new treatment possibilities.