Cell division is one of the most fundamental and complex processes underpinning life. In human cells, thousands of molecules ...

A subtle failure during cell division can set off dramatically different outcomes, according to new research exploring whole ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have found that two of the most frequently administered stem cell therapies, which are often used interchangeably, actually contain ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For a molecule of RNA, the world is a dangerous place. Unlike DNA, which can persist for millions of years in its remarkably stable, ...