Life begins with a single fertilized cell that gradually transforms into a multicellular organism. This process requires ...

The curved shape of a zebrafish egg causes unequal cell divisions, creating larger cells near the animal pole and smaller ...

Damaged cells produce molecules that trigger inflammation and stimulate the innate or adaptive immune response. These damage-associated molecular patterns, or DAMPs, may be released in response to ...

Cohesin complexes regulate genome architecture through DNA loop extrusion and sister chromatid cohesion. The Review discusses how these two cohesin activities mediate the organization of replicated ...

Physicists are learning to treat light not as an untouchable beam that simply passes through matter, but as something that ...