If your plant is growing poorly or appears in bad shape, you may wonder if it's dead or dormant. Dormant plants are still ...

Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process of cell culling and turnover called apoptosis.

Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process of cell culling and turnover called apoptosis. These cells -- mainly blood and gut cells -- are all replaced with ...

Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their mitochondria. Scientists at the Faculty of Medicine ...

From early development to old age, cell death is a part of life. Without enough of a critical type of cell death known as ...

Thus, in order totreat cutaneous malignancies such as melanoma-or squamous-cell carcinoma with recombinant Apo2L/TRAIL (ref. 7), it is critically important not to trigger premature apoptosis of ...