How is the same process responsible for genetic recombination and diversity also the cause of aneuploidy? Understanding the steps of meiosis is essential to learning how errors occur. Researchers ...

cell cycle-dependent mechanisms coordinating centriole maturation with changes in centriole engagement. Cartwheel, torus, and pericentriolar material (PCM) pathways redundantly maintain centriole ...

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

Danés, principal investigator of the Cancer and Stem Cell Biology Lab at the Champalimaud Foundation, in Lisbon, has shown ...

Understanding how cells transform into specialized types during human development is a central challenge in biology. This complex process, known as cell differentiation, holds the key to understanding ...

Mitochondrial defects, however, are associated with the development of diseases such as type 2 diabetes. Patients who suffer from this disorder are unable to produce enough insulin or use the insulin ...

Following on from our infiltration of the prison and our first meeting with the shadowy figure who controls it, Chapter 4: ...

As well as being essential in the precise packaging of DNA into the space of the nucleus, histone proteins are also the site ...

Scientists have uncovered a key mechanism in jellyfish embryos that provides new insights into how the body plan of these ...

New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.