The interior of a cell is packed with proteins and nucleic acids, such as RNA, all of which need to perform specific ...

An international team of scientists has unveiled the most comprehensive model yet that explains how cells control the flow of ...

In human cells, there are about 20,000 genes on a two-meter DNA strand—finely coiled up in a nucleus about 10 micrometers in diameter. By comparison, this corresponds to a 40-kilometer thread packed ...

Among those causes are gametes that don't function properly, whether that's the sperm, the ova, or a combination of both. Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) is a form of IVG in which the nucleus of ...

Israeli and US scientists have discovered how tiny gateways in human cells control what enters and leaves the cell's nucleus, ...

Patterns of "speckles" in the heart of tumor cells could help predict how patients with a common form of kidney cancer will respond to different treatment options, according to research. Nuclear ...

A class of antivirals called Pin1 inhibitors could reduce or stop outbreaks of herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), the common ...

Scientists identified two types of brain cells, neurons and microglia, that are altered in people with depression. Through ...

Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries, along with neuro-developmental and ...