A so-called “jumping gene” that researchers long considered either genetic junk or a pernicious parasite is actually a critical regulator
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How stem cells move: Get in line!
Scientists from Newcastle University have shown that human embryonic stem cells move by travelling back and forth in a line,
Plug-and-play diagnostic devices: Modular blocks could enable labs around the world to cheaply and easily build their own diagnostics
Researchers at MIT’s Little Devices Lab have developed a set of modular blocks that can be put together in different
Key protein in sperm tail assembly identified
The group led by ICREA Research Professor Cayetano Gonzalez at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), in collaboration
Genome Jenga study reveals unexpected gene alliances in the cell
To understand how a cell works, biologists like to take it apart. By removing genes from cells in diverse combinations,
Frog embryos can fully regrow their eyes after injury, debunking a belief that they can’t
A UNLV scientist and her team have found that frog embryos can fully regrow their eyes after injuries, a breakthrough
Cure for fission yeast genes could have bigger things ahead
Scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have taken one step closer towards potential cures
Scientists discover new method for measuring cellular age: Cells begin losing important DNA marks in utero
A team led by scientists at Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Cedars-Sinai have developed a straightforward, computational way to
Scientists merge statistics, biology to produce important new gene computational tool
The cells in our bodies express themselves in different ways. One cell might put a chunk of genetic code to