Every time a eukaryotic cell divides, it faces a monumental challenge: It must carefully duplicate and divide its genetic ...

A protein known as MPS1 helps to ensure that a key process during cell division of oocytes—unfertilized egg cells—occurs in a ...

EMBO Reports was amongst the pioneers of the short scientific article: 25 years later, the format is needed more than ever. When I was invited to contribute this column in celebration of EMBO Reports’ ...

New research from the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Center has found that genes play an active role in shaping the ...

Scientists from the Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University introduced an innovative gene therapy ...

Type 2 diabetes directly alters the heart's structure and energy systems, which explains why people with diabetes are at ...

A landmark study by Indian researchers has not only found evidence of cells recovering from the near-death stage but has also found the molecular mechanism that drives the recovery process, the ...

In a preclinical study, researchers applied an innovative treatment approach for genetic hearing loss and found that it ...

The therapy, which prevents the degeneration of sensory cells in the ear, has shown greater efficiency than existing ...

Scientists from the Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University introduced an innovative gene therapy method to treat impairments in hearing and balance caused by inner ear ...

The researchers found that mice with certain genes produced natural peptides, or small proteins, called alpha-defensins, which act as gardeners of the microbiome, shaping which gut bugs thrive and ...