Purdue University researchers found that a subset of epidermal cells in plant leaves serves as early responders to chemical ...

Ant colonies operate as tightly coordinated "superorganisms" with individual ants working together, much like the cells of a ...

The human gut renews itself faster than any other tissue: every few days, new cells are created from specialized stem cells.

Dying ants broadcast a chemical “end me” signal that triggers swift sacrifice, protecting the colony from deadly infections.

New research shows that terminally ill baby ants tell other ants to kill them, potentially protecting the rest of the colony ...

A new study demonstrates that replicative senescence depends upon ATM kinase, and that high oxygen generates a hyperactive ...

A tiny fleet of gold nanorobots is teaching stem cells how to become bone. At the same time, another lab is using gentle ...

Ant pupae that are fatally sick don’t hide their condition; instead, they release a special scent that warns the rest of the ...

Scientists at EPFL have created a scalable 3D organoid model that captures key features of early limb development, revealing ...

Certain amounts of hydrogen sulfide can help protect aging brains from Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2021 study ...