Cells are the smallest units of life. But even within the same tissue or organ, they are not all identical. New variations arise continuously during cell proliferation. While genetic mutations alter ...

Associate professor Margaret Worthington supervised the project to identify the genetic pinpoints that could pave the way for breeders to speed up development of thornless varieties of blackberries.

A new study reveals how Alzheimer’s disease affects different tissues across the entire body — including biological aging, ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland with a key role in ...

Discover how processed meat consumption may increase lung cancer risk through nitrosamines, advanced glycation end products, ...

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From bodily fluids to skeletal remains, advances in DNA analysis and the study of insects and microbes aid forensic ...

David Liu and Richard Merkin of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, along with Columbia professor Sam Sternberg, have ...

New research from the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has shed light on how plants precisely control ...

Most of the 15 million children with a rare disease have no FDA-approved treatments available to them. And when it comes to ...