Scientists at Université de Montréal's Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer have developed a new database that ...

The rapid advances in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming biology and opening new directions for scientific inquiry.

Cell division during the early stage of embryo development is a trade-off between speed and accuracy; the cells need to ...

In mouse brain cells, and in follow-up work involving worms and human cortical neurons, the team found that many axons ...

Professor Bo Liu, Department of Plant Biology, holds an Arabidopsis plant while Professor Jawdat Al-Bassam, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, holds a model of the augmin protein complex.

When scientist J. Craig Venter and his team announced in 2010 that they had created the first cell controlled by a fully ...

For the first time, a stem cell model has produced a structure resembling an early human embryo with a yolk-sac-like structure, from a single starting stem cell population and without direct genetic ...

Egg cells need to store large amounts of proteins and other molecules to support the earliest stages of development. But how ...