Whether your holiday table has turkey or Tofurky this year, you’re consuming a combination of proteins, fats and water.

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In a recent paper published in the journal Genome Research, experts described the chromatin arrangement in the genomes of two ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

“The three-dimensional structure of the chromatin when ... inside the cell nucleus. But in the cells of some animals, like marsupials, chromosomes cluster so their centromeres can interact. In other ...

In an incredible feat that redefines biological boundaries, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells that are capable of photosynthesis. This breakthrough, led by Professor Sachihiro ...