The origin of eukaryotes traced from Asgard archaea, revealing how complex cells evolved and led to animals, plants and ...

Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein ...

All life shares a single root buried deep in Earth’s past. Its name? Asgard, and it rewrites what we thought we knew.

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Scientists have identified a microbe capable of interpreting a single piece of genetic code in two completely different ways, ...

From insignificant individual cells to a rich community full of cooperation. That is how our understanding of the world of ...

Sweeping changes prioritize protein and fats over processed carbs, challenging decades of dietary dogma and setting the stage ...

Biologists are confronting a problem they thought they had mostly solved: what, exactly, counts as life. A wave of ...

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Ocean microbes keep the planet healthy by cycling nutrients and capturing carbon, but a detailed and precise map of where ...

Studying ancient sea creatures’ snoozing habits could shed light on the origins of sleep.

A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...