Primary cilia play a powerful role in how cells sense their surroundings. They help guide embryo development and ensure ...

Some might say it looks like a finger. Others might see a worm. Scientists in the field often liken it to an antenna. The technical name is primary cilium.

Each of us takes about 20,000 breaths every single day—20,000 chances for the air around us to either sustain life or to ...

Researchers have solved part of the mystery of primary cilia, identifying transcription factors that initiate their formation.

Researchers at the University of Bath have discovered how DNA damage caused by a faulty DNA protection and repair system can ...

Scientists have identified tubulin structures in primitive Asgard archea that may have been the precursor of our own cellular ...

A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something ...