Many of us spend a small fortune on skincare products to try and get our clearest, healthiest skin and still suffer with ...

Adeel explained: "When you sleep, your skin begins to repair itself in a process called mitosis. Your skin at this point is ...

The President and Provost Research Excellence Awards were introduced last October to inspire Gallaudet University researchers ...

However, a new study from the University of Geneva suggests that the egg could in fact predate all animal life. A ...

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Life on Earth may have developed the ability to form embryos even before it grew the very first animals. A single-celled ...

Chromosome motion during mitosis can be explained by combining the facts available about the equilibrium between the mitotic spindle and its subunits with the postulate that the recently described ...

PLK-1 initiates a process in two protein groups, leading to creation of new CENP-A proteins. These CENP-A proteins ensure that divided genetic information is kept intact during mitosis.

As part of this process, bulges or protrusions form in the membrane, which then pinch off and are recycled by the cell. A study has examined this protrusion process using computer simulations.

Some chromosomes, such as B chromosomes, can increase their inheritance rate to their own advantage. These extra chromosomes ...

When hybrid seeds fail to develop, the reason often lies in the endosperm—a tissue in plant seeds that provides nutrients to the growing embryo, much like the placenta nourishes mammalian embryos.