Plant regeneration relies on a delicate balance between stem cell renewal and differentiation, yet the evolutionary origin ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

Ushikuvirus, an amoeba-infecting giant virus, joins the family of giant viruses that may have driven the evolution of complex ...

Flexoelectricity, which can transform mechanical deformation into electrical signals, could provide enough power to fire ...

“Expression tells us what cells do, but regulatory DNA tells us where they come from, how they develop, and which germ layer ...

Microbes often display cooperative behavior in which individual cells put in work and sacrifice resources to collectively ...

Giant DNA viruses that infect eukaryotic cells are thought to have played a role in the evolution of life, according to the ...

Researchers discover that insect sex systems influence the speed of mitochondrial evolution, impacting biodiversity tracking ...

The origin of life on Earth becomes even more fascinating and complex as we peer into the mysterious world of viruses.

Red blood is the exception, not the rule. Evolution has painted it green, purple and white in animals that push physiology ...

New imaging reveals a built-in safeguard that allows B cell populations to rapidly expand in germinal centers without introducing deleterious mutations. Germinal centers are high-speed evolution ...