Chinese scientists have identified a key mechanism that governs the function of plant stem cells — cells that enable plants ...

A major study shows complex cells evolved gradually in an oxygen-poor world, challenging long-held assumptions about life’s ...

Even as they develop at their primary site, pancreatic cancer cells are already expressing the genes that will determine ...

A collaborative effort by the Formosa-Jordan lab from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne, ...

Aging taps us on the shoulder in many ways: wrinkles, thinning hair, loss of flexibility, slowing of the brain. But the ...

High-resolution imaging has revealed the internal layout of chromatin condensates, showing how DNA fibers fold and interact ...

Inside every human cell, six feet of DNA folds into a nucleus that is only a few micrometers wide, yet still manages to switch genes on and off with exquisite precision. The latest work on ...

ALMA observations of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS show increasing methanol production near the Sun, with hydrogen cyanide ...

Beryl Rappaport, a microbiologist completing her Ph.D. at Syracuse University, and a team of researchers identified a new ...

It was thought that complex cells couldn’t survive above a certain temperature, but a tiny amoeba has proven that assumption ...

Plants possess an extraordinary ability to continuously generate new organs owing to these specialized cells known as stem ...

As eukaryotic cells started to form, eukaryotic traits may have emerged in early cells about one billion years before the ...