RNA molecules are short-lived and fragile, constantly under threat from enzymes that degrade them. Unlike the more stable ...

Researchers have developed strategies to identify regulators of intestinal hormone secretion. In response to incoming food, these hormones are secreted by rare hormone producing cells in the gut and ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have achieved a notable advancement in stem cell biology by reproducing the developmental ...

The ‘Editors’ Showcase’ collection series aims at highlighting and celebrating the latest advancements in research across the field of cell and developmental biology, with articles from the members of ...

McMaster University researchers have discovered a previously unknown cell-protecting function of a protein, which could open new avenues for treating age-related diseases and lead to healthier aging ...

Long-lived proteins in the mouse ovary may help preserve fertility well into adulthood, providing insights into ovarian aging ...

AlphaFold predicted that three sperm proteins work together to form a complex. Two of these proteins were previously known to ...

Something’s brewing with beer yeast that could lead to new strategies for making cancer cells more vulnerable to starvation ...

A research team led by Prof. Patrizia Agostinis (VIB-KU Leuven) has found that melanoma cell populations protect themselves ...

This isn’t the worm’s first brush with international stardom, nor is it the first time C. elegans has been thanked for aiding award-winning work. Dr. Ruvkun’s award was actually the fourth Nobel Prize ...

Taking in seawater while filtering out dense salts lets unicellular phytoplankton migrate tens of meters vertically toward sunnier seas.