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Cell division is one of the most thoroughly studied processes in biology, yet many of its details remain mysterious. A century-old puzzle surrounding the "crown" of cell division—the kinetochore ...

The enteric nervous system (ENS), the largest division of autonomic nervous system, is a tantalizing frontier in neuroscience. With the advent of single-cell transcriptomics, the ENS has been ...

The protein homeostasis (proteostasis) network (Balch et al, 2008), consisting of a collection of molecular chaperones, ...

Scientists characterized the largest sample of a neural circuit to date to improve artificial intelligence models and better ...

Scientists often call it an antenna. This tiny structure, sticking out from the surface of most human cells, is known as the ...

A minimalist molecular coating enables organic devices to generate power and detect light indoors, resolving a materials ...

From causing muscle loss to raising the risk of blood clots, long-haul space missions can have a profound impact on the human ...

Perhaps such a transition will be increasingly adaptive. Faced with growing ecological and social crises, the current configuration of human society—atomized, slow to coordinate, prone to ...

Higher activity of PGC-1α enables brown fat cells in females to achieve thermogenic activity and energy expenditure compared ...

Microbes are known for their remarkable survival abilities. And now, scientists have discovered another remarkable trait: ...

Steven McKnight and Dirk Görlich received the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for their work on the role of ...