“During tissue formation, dynamic cell shape changes drive morphogenesis while asymmetric divisions create cellular diversity ...

Researchers just discovered super stem cells capable of resetting themselves back to a stronger, younger version.

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Credit: Matt Gordon Imagine you’re diving into a cell. You’re paddling around in the cytoplasm ... We wanted to learn more from expert science interpreters, who take the results section of a research ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) and the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has ...

The Min protein system prevents abnormal cell division in bacteria, but is poorly understood. Researchers have uncovered how engineered e.coli bacteria control protein levels for maximum efficiency.

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When an adult individual's brain cells are subjected to hypoxia, such as during a stroke, they die relatively violently by going into necrosis and causing an inflammation. If an infant suffers from ...