The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a crucial organelle present in all eukaryotic cells, including human cells. The ER plays a ...

Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of the ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some ...

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Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...

The idea of same-sex biological reproduction in mammals has long been thought impossible, like trying to build a house with ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped the genome of the Iberian ribbed newt and revealed how the composition and ...

Military researchers are reportedly looking into ways to biologically hack soldiers' blood cells to increase their ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — The world's botanic gardens must pull together to protect global plant biodiversity in the face of the extinction crisis, amid restrictions on wild-collecting, say ...

Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies ...

Ph.D. candidate in Georgetown University’s tumor biology program defended his dissertation, titled “Molecular Signatures of ...

Researchers from Mainz University and EMBL Hamburg present a new approach for structurally characterising disordered proteins ...