Video of the Month: A cell dividing
Cell division is a highly dynamic and energy-demanding process.
Read moreCell division is a highly dynamic and energy-demanding process.
Read moreWhat is transparent, as long as a credit card is thick and helps solve science mysteries? The laboratory worm, C. elegans.
Read moreCaenorhabditis elegans is a seemingly unimpressive worm. It is as long as a penny is thick, it lives in the soil feeding on microbes it
Read moreIn his lab at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Sean M. Hartig and his colleagues investigate novel ways to control obesity and type 2
Read moreYears back, the Bellen lab identified many mutations in genes of the mitochondria, the energy generators of the cell. Among them was a mutation in
Read moreIt’s not a good idea to disturb the circadian rhythm on a regular basis. For instance, experimental evidence shows that night-shift workers who periodically change
Read moreWhen it gets cold around you, your body turns up the heat to maintain its normal temperature. The heat is produced by brown adipose tissue,
Read moreIt’s not news that microbes can alter the physiology of the organisms in which they live, but the actual molecular mechanisms that mediate their interactions
Read moreResearch has revealed that a group of rare neurological syndromes for which there was no cause can be the result of variations in the gene
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