One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. At the same time, 90% of women who are diagnosed ...

High levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere can alter not only the climate of our planet but also the functioning ...

Blood stem cells, which give rise to all of our blood cell types, undergo a quality assurance process after they're born. As ...

A group of essential signaling molecules known as the Wnt pathway emerged early in the evolution of multicellular life.

The EU has banned animal testing for cosmetics and non-animal alternative methods are preferable for the risk assessment of ...

A group of essential signaling molecules known as the Wnt pathway emerged early in the evolution of multicellular life. Scientists have been studying Wnt actions for four decades to comprehend its ...

The following is a summary of “Transient stabilization of human cardiovascular progenitor cells from human pluripotent stem cells in vitro reflects stage-specific heart development in vivo,” published ...

Human cells may possess a "pause button" similar to that found in some mammals, allowing embryonic development to halt ...

Excitatory synapses are located in confined chemical spaces called ... the functional states of synapses on a cell-assembly basis. What is the overall signaling impact of synaptic inputs at ...

Proteins that trigger cell senescence occupy much of the literature on aging, but a small RNA moves into the limelight.

Naturally occurring chemical modifications of DNA ... team has discovered when and why inflammatory signaling affects the formation of blood stem cells in embryos, which will benefit efforts ...