How does the neural tube close? A new study uses physics-based modeling to reveal the actin "purse-string" mechanism and cellular coordination that prevents spina bifida.

Researchers mapped brain-wide astrocyte networks that link distant regions, proving these "support cells" have their own long ...

Using artificial intelligence, engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new way to watch the ...

Before seedlings can photosynthesize, they depend on fatty acids—and on peroxisomes to process them. Researchers discovered ...

A University of California San Diego team unveiled an AI-powered microscopy method that delivers real-time, high-resolution ...

At 6 a.m. on March 27, Aria Fani, an associate professor of the Persian and Iranian Studies program at the University of ...

For 150 years, germ theory has been the basis for much of medicine, and the evidence for it is stronger now than ever.