Almost by chance, researchers in Norway have found that adult comb jellies reverse their development and become larva again when stressed by starvation. It helps them survive because larva eat less th ...

The amino acid glutamine plays an unexpected role in erythropoiesis, the differentiation of erythroid progenitor cells into ...

From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color for people across the world. In a new study, scientists uncover a 'switch' in the DNA of parrots that ...

Blood stem cells develop through different stages to become fully mature red blood cells. This fundamental biologic process ...

From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with colour for people across the ...

Pokémon TCG Pocket has introduced a decent amount of cards through its Genetic Apex expansion. And even though all of its ...

Most cancer treatments—from chemotherapies to engineered immune cells—have a host of side effects, in large part because they ...

If a genetic switch exists, we might try to see if it works also in human cells. The rejuvenation of humans, though, is highly unfeasible due to our low plasticity." And, as Boero added: Things might ...

“We have genetic and biochemical molecular studies to show that this metabolic process is completely reversed in order to ...

High-yielding winter barley variety Buccaneer has gained full approval for brewing – a welcome addition to what was an ...

Apple trees, like many perennial plants, endure a prolonged juvenile stage before reaching maturity, during which they ...

Established in 2002, the Hong Kong-based Shaw Prize, an international recognition of remarkable scientific achievements, is managed under the Shaw Prize Foundation and has been awarded annually since ...