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Genetic analyses conducted on an alga species may provide clues to the origin of auxin signaling mechanisms, as reported by scientists at Tokyo Tech.

According to research, the rupture of weak sacrificial bonds within collagen tissue helps to localize damage caused by excessive force, minimize negative impacts on the wider tissue and promote recovery.

Researchers have published a study that reveals how cells carry out the controlled release of mucins and insulin, two crucial proteins for human health.

Researchers have discovered a molecular switch that controls the storage or conversion of lipids into energy in cells.

A joint research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology and CHA University have developed a gel that mimics the environment of uterine cells, inducing endometrial regeneration and elucidating its mechanism.

In a new study, researchers have compared the suitability of different molecular data types to predict age in the same cohort.

Scientists have successfully tested a novel way of boosting honey bees’ immune systems to help them fend off deadly viruses, which have contributed to the major losses of the critical pollinator globally.

A new study published in The Lancet has revealed the most extensive analysis to date on what led to the eventual heart failure in the world's first successful transplant of a genetically-modified pig heart into a human patient.

A CU Anschutz-led team of researchers has discovered the potential function of a previously mysterious cell receptor and is working to determine how best to utilize its signals in developing therapies for lung and intestinal diseases.

A relative of jellyfish and corals regrows its entire body with help from “aging” cells.