The immune system's B cells create antibodies that can mount a response against just about anything—either destroying a ...

Parasites are a major global health problem, underlying many human diseases worldwide. For example, Plasmodium falciparum, ...

Serially cloned mice hit a genetic “dead end” by generation 58, underscoring that sex evolved for variation, purging harmful ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka have shown that the MIC11 gene of Toxoplasma gondii is essential for the parasite to ...

As the cell approaches division, it produces the DNA of its future daughter cell (red). While the goal of simulating a real, ...

A burgeoning field is launching its first clinical trial to find out whether dialing back cell development can safely refresh ...

"Female mosquitoes have to carefully manage energy and nutrients to produce eggs, and if that process is disrupted, ...

More than 35,000 men in the United States die from prostate cancer each year. Now, a new study reveals the immune cell ...

Scientists had taken a single preserved cell from a collection and implanted it into a surrogate camel. Just over a year ...

A longstanding mystery in mosquito biology has been solved, opening a potential new path for controlling mosquitoes and the ...

New study finds microgravity disrupts sperm and embryo development, raising concerns about human reproduction in space.