Feathers are complex skin structures, and their evolutionary beginnings are still a subject of scientific debate. Scientific ...

During embryonic development, the intestine of the Drosophila fly divides into distinct chambers thanks to the formation of ...

Fruit flies with genetic mutations that severely reduce sleep show enhanced performance in olfactory memory tasks, challenging assumptions about sleep’s role in cognition.

Scientists now believe that feathers didn’t just appear suddenly in birds. Instead, they evolved step by step from much ...

Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By studying embryonic ...

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality among women worldwide. Tumor necrosis factor α-induced protein 3-interacting protein 1 (TNIP1) is a ubiquitin-binding protein that is widely ...

A groundbreaking study led by Li Yi, professor at the School of Life Sciences, was published in Nature on March 12, titled "Perception of viral ...