In lieu of animal experiments, researchers from the University of Rochester are using state-of-the-art microchips with human ...

To make the studying of root systems easier, Dinneney and his colleagues developed a system called GLO-Roots, which stands ...

Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease while sparing your body's own healthy cells. This careful equilibrium is ...

By mapping molecules in cells and tissues, scientists can gain novel insights into various biological processes, such as ...

Studying at the University of British Columbia (UBC) offers Indian students both opportunities and challenges. Vedika Handa, a biology undergraduate, shares insights on admissions, costs, housing, and ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that women’s relative longevity may be linked to having double X chromosomes.

It's in this spirit that people have drawn inspiration from nature's forms and processes to create more sustainable and ...