It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

Mitosis orchestrates eukaryotic cell division, maintaining genetic fidelity and playing a key role in development, tissue homeostasis, and cancer progression.

Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

Researchers have identified a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus. This chromosome has likely been around for 480 million years, since before octopuses split apart from the nautilus on ...

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...

As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

A chromosome is comprised of a single DNA molecule that may be either circular or linear. The full complement of a cell s chromosomes is called the genome. Mice models often fail to reflect human ...

Chromosome abnormality is the condition in a cell or organism where the number of chromosomes or the structure of any chromosome differs from the normal karyotype. When the variant genotype is not ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.

HeLa cells are unique in many ways. The normal human cells contain 46 chromosomes, while HeLa cells have been shown to contain between 75-82 chromosomes, and cells vary considerably between ...

This is called photosynthesis. The basic structure of a plant cell is shown below. Photosynthesis relies on many structures in the cell all working together, each playing its role. The diagram ...

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 versus comparable periods in 2023.