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Scientists have discovered that intestinal cells can change specializations during their lives and the driver of these changes is an important communication mechanism between cells

A DNA/RNA hybrid molecule is able to enter lymphocytes and effectively silence disease-causing genes, suggesting it could be used as a therapeutic for autoimmune disorders.

Four genetic markers for tocopherol composition in sunflower have been identified and are being used to predict the quality of sunflower seed oil.

Scientists discovered that innate effector cells, as well as acting during the early stages of infection, can also be trained to develop an innate form of immunological memory that can protect the host during reinfection.

A collaborative study from researchers at the University of Illinois (U of I) Urbana-Champaign has developed a new method that enables magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to capture DNA methylation in piglet brains.

The shrinking size of Atlantic salmon might stem from the commercial fishery of one of wild salmons’ favorite foods, a small omega-3-rich fish called capelin, for aquaculture fish.

Researchers have identified specific RNA biomarkers linked with gastrointestinal issues in children with autism.

The grand prize winner of the inaugural Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology has illuminated factors that underlie varied susceptibilities to COVID-19.

With post-mining rehabilitation vital for the environment, researchers have used patterns in soil microbial communities to track progress and predict timeframes for recovery.

Investigators have identified a protein that plays a critical role in activating genes required for a critical developmental stage of the malaria parasite.