When the weather turns cold, plants do more than slow their growth. Deep inside their reproductive cells, the very machinery ...

Some genetic variation in sperm may begin earlier in development than scientists previously recognized. New evidence suggests ...

However, one plant — a South American beak-sedge called Rhynchospora tenuis — seems to represent a striking exception. Previous studies have reported that R. tenuis lacks crossover during male meiosis ...

The establishment of new populations from small groups of founders is one of the most common scenarios in modern conservation ...

Repetitive DNA and the D1 protein help matching fruit fly chromosomes recognize one another before eggs form.

Eggs existed long before chickens, but gradual evolution makes the idea of one genetically distinct “first chicken” surprisingly difficult.

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AI-designed gene therapy company Basecamp Research closed a $140 million Series C to train EDEN biological AI models on ...

IntroductionHormesis is not merely a "beneficial effect of low-dose or low-concentration stimulation," but can be considered an adaptive capacity through which life responds to changes in the external ...

Cancer treatment has become highly personalised in recent years. Advanced technologies used to treat different cancers have moved far beyond the standard, commo ...

Cancer genetics is the study in humans and other animals of heritable gene variants that cause or confer altered risk of tumour or hematological malignancy. Individual cancer risk varies and is ...

This disease is highly treatable if caught early—but in its earliest stages, prostate cancer often has no symptoms, allowing it to develop without detection.