Cartilage and bone development: Three paths to skeleton formation
In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers at the University of […]
DNA from the mother and father are handled differently in the newly formed embryo, researchers discover microbiologystudy
A human egg cell. During conception, the egg cell merges with a sperm cell to form a single cell, a
Eco-friendly, nylon-like plastic using microorganisms
Poly(ester amide) amide is a next-generation material that combines the advantages of PET (polyester) and nylon (polyamide), two widely used
Gene editing with adeno-associated virus vector offers hope for hereditary deafness microbiologystudy
Credit: JCI Insight (2025). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.185193 An R75W mutation in the gap junction β2 (GJB2) gene causes severe fragmentation of
We must not ignore eugenics in our genetics curriculum, says professor microbiologystudy
To encourage scientists to speak up when people misuse science to serve political agendas, biology professor Mark Peifer of the
Ecologists document Utah’s bee species and say beehive state is rich in bee diversity
Wildlife conservation is critical to sustaining the planet’s biodiversity and health. But putting together a conservation plan is a tall
Testing for just three genes could help prevent 75% of avoidable side effects for certain medications microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study from Queen Mary University of London found that 9% of all reported adverse
After the Storm: Hurricanes Leave Enduring Imprints on the Deep Ocean | Scienmag microbiologystudy
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How did the large brain evolve?
Two specific genes that evolve exclusively in humans jointly influence the development of the cerebrum. Researchers from the German Primate