Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) in Zagreb, Croatia, have discovered that the protein CENP-E, long believed ...

For the past two decades, biology textbooks have described CENP-E as a motor protein that moves along microtubules. The ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) have developed a remarkable new way for making human body cells ...

An X chromosome gene appears to drive inflammation in the brain, and may explain why women are more likely to develop MS, per ...

Researchers say findings help to bridge the structure of the genome to its function in managing how genes are turned on and off.

That changed in 2014, when Swedish scientists showed that Y loss in blood cells correlates with how long men live – those who ...

From secret mushroom worlds to extreme close-ups of cell motion, these photographs represent how, in science, things often ...

Researchers have succeeded in making human skin cells behave like egg cells, though the resulting fertilized embryos run them ...

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...

Japanese optical instruments company 'Nikon' has announced the winners of this year's micrography awards. Nikon has been ...