These animals have multi-compartmental stomachs specialised in breaking down plant fibres. Animals with only one stomach ...

This important work advances our understanding of DNA methylation and its consequences for susceptibility to DNA damage. This work presents evidence that DNA methylation can accentuate the genomic ...

Testing a product – whether it be a potentially life-saving drug, a household chemical, or even a cosmetic – on animal ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

Microfluidic chips that mimic the complex human cervical environment provide a platform to study the reproductive tract and ...

Mature egg cells, or oocytes, are essential for fertilization in assisted reproductive technologies. However, some 'denuded' ...

Scientists have observed a type of cell division in a prehistoric unicellular organism that resembles the embryonic ...

Scientists agree that the earliest forms of life on Earth were made of only one cell, and complex forms of life such as fungi ...

An international team of researchers has provided a genetic diagnosis for 30 individuals whose condition was undiagnosed for ...

A central question in adult stem cell biology is elucidating the signaling pathways regulating their dynamics and function in diverse physiological and age-related contexts. Muscle stem cells in ...

Programmed cell death-1, or PD-1, has become a headline-grabbing molecule best known for its role in cancer immunotherapies ...