New research from an international team of plant biologists, led by researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, has revealed crucial insights into the role ...

An optogenetic method for controlling the movement of starfish oocytes has been developed, which could have applications for ...

New insights have emerged into how the human brain develops. Two genes that are unique to humans work together to influence ...

The findings could suggest new ways to slow the growth of harmful ... Institute's Center for Computational Biology in New York City. "I was definitely surprised to see that cells under this ...

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 ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

NYU scientists have discovered that cancer cells work together to withstand challenging conditions, revealing new ...

A research team led by Prof. Cao Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese ...

Advances in cell and molecular biology have catapulted our understanding of the science of life from the basic understanding of how cells and the components of cells interact within living organisms.

Researchers have uncovered a stealth survival strategy that melanoma cells use to evade targeted therapy, offering a ...