Human eggs are some of the most patient cells in the body, lying dormant for decades until needed. A study published today in The EMBO Journal shows that the cells deliberately slow the activity of ...

Oocytes are long-lived cells that require specialized adaptations to maintain their fitness. This study shows that human ...

In human beings, egg cells need to survive for about five decades, much longer than most other cell types – and they may ...

Scientists in the lab of chemical engineer Monther Abu-Remaileh are uncovering the cellular functions that go awry in ...

Dr. Dominic Winter is researching how this “recycling center” works – and how defects in its composition play a role in cancer. The German Research Foundation has awarded Winter a Heisenberg ...

Some two dozen biotech developers of PROTACs, molecular glues and other types of protein-degrading drugs have sprung up over ...

A new drug originally developed to treat a different brain disease is now showing signs that it could help people with ...

Adenosine deaminase 2 (ADA2) plays a critical role in immune regulation, particularly in monocyte differentiation and ...

A recent study published in Genes & Diseases reveals a novel role of XPR1 in promoting ovarian cancer growth by regulating ...