Researchers discovered that a long-misunderstood protein plays a key role in helping chromosomes latch onto the right “tracks” during cell division. Instead of acting like a motor, it works more like ...

The centromere is necessary for the transport of chromosomes during cell division and, therefore, for the correct ...

Ribosomes—the tiny factories that build proteins in our cells—don't all work with the same efficiency. Researchers from Japan ...

Scientists have uncovered a gut-specific epigenetic aging mechanism that links inflammation and iron imbalance to cancer risk ...

The team placed blastocysts—embryos 5-6 days after fertilization that were donated following IVF procedures—onto the ...

A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.

An international team, including researchers from HSE University, has created the first comprehensive map of ...

In a decades-long effort, researchers have discovered how to tweak the molecular pathways that turn heart muscle motors up or down ...

Analysis of hundreds of single-cell genomes from Yellowstone National Park shows bacterial species are less cohesive than previously thought.

Discover how axolotls and flatworms coordinate regeneration through body-wide signals, revealing a complex healing process.

An international team, including researchers from HSE University, has created the first comprehensive map of quadruplexes—unstable DNA structures ...

Ribosomes—the tiny factories that build proteins in our cells—don't all work with the same efficiency. Researchers from Japan have discovered that ...