Cellular & Molecular Biology

Fast-forwarding drug development

Number of lipid droplets predicts lifespan of lab worms

The Stanford impact

Aiming to stymie breast cancer through gene testing and AI

Making sense of smell

Striving to improve health during the environmental meltdown

Major mutations can be beneficial for survival

There are no failures — only opportunities in unexpected outcomes

The making of a ’70s cult classic that brings protein synthesis to life

Ribosomes, the gene’s translators, upend the central dogma of genetics