All cells need to sense and respond to their environment, to know when to activate genes, build proteins, and carry out their ...

With a five-year survival rate of less than 5%, glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive types of brain cancer. Until now, all available treatments, including immunotherapy—which involves ...

A new study shows, for the first time, that cow cells can naturally become immortal—continuing to divide indefinitely without genetic modification or any abnormal transformation. This overturns ...

The mosquito might seem harmless, yet it ranks among the most dangerous creatures on Earth. The species Aedes aegypti is especially notorious, transmitting diseases such as dengue, Zika, chikungunya, ...

An animal cell is a fascinating topic within the science curriculum as it provides an opportunity for students to explore the building blocks of life. Creating an animal cell model is an excellent way ...

Vadodara: The forest department, with assistance from the Gujarat Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA), nabbed a man possessing animal parts allegedly intended for ritual use in Padra ...

Groundbreaking research from NYU reveals non-neural human cells can remember chemical signals. This challenges the long-held belief that only the brain stores memories. Cells exposed to spaced signals ...

The animal kingdom is full of fascinating adaptations, but perhaps none is more remarkable than the ability to regenerate lost body parts. While humans can heal wounds and regrow some tissues like ...

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh on Saturday inaugurated India’s first-of-its-kind State-of-the-Art Animal Stem Cell Biobank and Animal Stem Cell ...

Cell culture-based production: This uses tissue engineering to grow animal or plant cells directly into structured products, such as meat or leather. Fermentation-based production: This uses naturally ...

Cancer cells steal energy-generating parts from nerve cells to fuel their spread to distant sites, a discovery that could improve treatments against the deadliest tumours. “This is the first time that ...

Professor Suzannah Williams wishes she didn’t have to spend her days analyzing poop samples. It’s a dirty job; but someone’s got to do it. Biodiversity is rapidly dwindling, with wildlife populations ...