With the theoretical part extended, this paper would be of interest to cell biologists and biophysicists working on asymmetric partitioning during cell division. Asymmetric partition of fate ...

In a ceremony held last month, the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize was awarded to Wesley Sundquist, PhD, Leo T. and Barbara K ...

To do this they have to make copies of their genetic ... However, the DNA exposed to the cytoplasm is exposed to whatever else is circulating in the cytoplasm. Some small molecules will bind ...

Mar. 14, 2025 — The oxytocin system -- which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby -- may be affected during breastfeeding in mothers experiencing postnatal ...

A child with a rare genetic disorder — spinal muscular atrophy type I — was treated prenatally for the first time. Courtesy of Jakob Owens  via Unsplash During an amniocentesis test, a long, thin ...

Maternal stress is a major risk factor for preterm birth (PTB), with recent mouse studies highlighting the role of FKBP51 in stress-induced PTB. This study identifies the 15dPGJ2-mediated inhibition ...

Polyphosphate (polyP) exists in all life forms; however, its biological functions in metazoans are understudied. Here, we explored Drosophila as the first genetic model to explore polyP biology in ...

In an interview with Le Monde, the French-British researcher, a professor at the Collège de France, looks back on the ...

The 3,600-acre Walnut Canyon National Monument was established in 1915 by President Woodrow Wilson to protect the ancient dwellings carved into the area's cliffs. Archaeologists believe that ...