We have barely begun to tap into the pharmaceutical potential of the most diverse animals of all.
Scientists believe they have uncovered the origins of sex.
In a paper published in Cell recently, scientists from the US and Thailand have, for the first time, successfully produced embryonic stem cells from human skin cells. That sounds interesting, but what are stem cells and where do they come from?
Rare stem cells extracted from adult breast tissue are pluripotent and can become most cell types, researchers at the University of…
Biological systems have been using DNA as an information storage molecule for billions of years. Vast amounts of data can…