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Researchers at Tel Aviv University have made a major breakthrough in understanding a rare neurological disease that causes ...

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In the biological systems of multicellular animals, a continuous cycle of cellular turnover is facilitated by stem cells, which replace old cells with new progeny through the process known as ...

Prof. Mike Chan has been a pioneer of Cellular, Organo, and Cell Membrane Therapies in Europe and Asia since the early 1980s. He founded one of the world's largest research groups of Bio-Molecular ...

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Scientists found molecular evidence supporting the idea that chloroplasts originated as energy-generating organelles and only later evolved to support carbon assimilation in plant cells.

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Photosynthesis, the process by which plants, algae and certain kinds of bacteria convert solar radiation into chemical energy ...

Researchers from the Structural Biology Brussels group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) have uncovered a significant ...