It is one of the most fundamental questions in science: how can lifeless molecules come together to form a living cell? Bert ...

Researchers discovered that PLK1 triggers a process ensuring centromere preservation during cell division by activating the ...

In an article published in the journal PLoS Computational Biology, scientists used a data science approach to study the ...

How can lifeless molecules come together to form a living cell? Bert Poolman, Professor of Biochemistry at the University of ...

There is variability in when and how cells divide during the development of embryos. While researchers traditionally believed this variability was an obstacle that needed to be regulated, the Hiiragi ...

Researchers from Osaka University have revealed a close link between polyploidy and DNA damage, showing that the presence of ...

On average, phytoplankton are only five to 10 percent heavier than seawater. This means if they want to remain at the surface ...

Polyploidy is a state where a cell contains more copies of the genetic material than the usual "diploid" cell, which contains ...

Polyploidy is a state where a cell contains more copies of the genetic material than the usual "diploid" cell, which contains two copies.

Many plankton journey from the cold, dark depths of our oceans to the surface, only to eventually drift down again into the darkness in a perpetual rhythm. Yet, how single-celled phytoplankton, most ...

A recent study has revealed that chloride flow through channels on the surface of tumor cell lines plays a crucial role in ...

The plans for 245 apartments in the historic precinct, before the council for three years, will now avoid going to ...