Why does cancer sometimes recur after chemotherapy? Why do some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment? In many cases, the ...

Randomness inside cells can decide whether a cancer returns after chemotherapy or whether an infection survives antibiotics.

Cancer therapy and synthetic biology are converging around a shared problem that has long frustrated oncologists and ...

In recent years, the field of stem cell and developmental biology has seen remarkable breakthroughs that have deepened our understanding of how organisms grow, age and regenerate, with major ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.