A study published today in the journal Developmental Cell uncovers new insights into how the heart forms during the earliest stages of embryonic development.

A Canadian woman just set the bar for possibly many more to be healed of sickle cell anemia after becoming the first adult in Canada to be cured of the disease. She has God, the doctors, and her ...

Regents of the Univ. of California v. Broad Inst., Inc., No. 2022-1594, 2025 WL 1363125 (Fed. Cir. May 12, 2025) - On May 12, ...

Life is thought to have begun when RNA began replicating itself, and researchers have got close to achieving this in the lab ...

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” So goes the famous dictum of Sherlock Holmes, echoed by paleobotanist C. Kevin Boyce in summarizing ...

Animal life, emerging nearly 600 million years ago, showcases incredible diversity and unique traits. Unlike plants, animals ...

Intracellular protein trafficking and secretion of proteins into the extracellular environment are sequential and tightly ...

Two important concepts in evolutionary biology, mutualism and altruism, were first made famous by the colorful anarchist ...

The CRISPR-Cas9 patent landscape remains complex and unsettled. The Federal Circuit’s latest decision in University of California v.

NewsMedical and Vikram Devgan discuss how Bruker is advancing live single-cell functional analysis ... It is a complete, function-first workflow that dramatically reduces time to lead candidates ...

Mitochondria have their own genome and it’s thought that they evolved from free-living bacteria engulfed by eukaryotic cells. Far from being static, these intracellular organelles have recently been ...