A research team has recently made a significant discovery about the evolutionary age of different type of cells in a small animal called Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans). By using single-cell ...

A new study has created the first single-cell map of how DNA is regulated and organized inside different cell-types of human ...

Why animals developed four types of skeletons From a Hercules beetle tough natural armor to a sea anemone’s soft fluid-filled body, nature boasts a variety of skeletons.

Many such cells came together to form a colony, a hollow ball of identical cells that, in turn, gradually differentiated into cell types and tissues with various functions. This eventually led to the ...

Fat cells play a surprising role in combating parasites, according to a study published today (October 14) in Science Immunology, which finds that fatty tissue surrounding the intestinal tracts of ...

A new study has created the first single-cell map of how DNA is regulated and organized inside different cell-types of human fat tissue, indicating that many genetic risk factors for abdominal obesity ...