An international collaboration between four senior scientists from Mainz, Valencia, Madrid, and Zurich has published ...

DNA is often seen as the blueprint of life—carrying the code to govern the development and traits of an organism—but “there ...

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have discovered how adult stem cells retain their regenerative power.

Researchers found LUCA, our earliest common ancestor, lived 4.2 billion years ago. It had a complex biology, affecting its ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Learn more about eLife assessments The present study revealed that zebrafish had spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) with low rRNA transcription, a characteristic that differed from many other stem cells ...

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