A new study reorganizes 8,000 fruit fly neurons into 200 modular ground plans using dual regulatory gene sets.

Molecular clocks that can provide accurate estimates of both molecular age and lifespan across multiple mammalian species and ...

The humble Y chromosome may be the smallest chromosome in the mammalian genome (and getting even smaller), but it is mighty: ...

For more than a century, heredity has been framed through the tidy logic of Mendel’s pea plants: traits pass from parent to ...

The research, published May 27 in Nature, reveals conserved signatures of aging and health decline and introduces new ...

Yeast’s emergence as a model organism reshaped scientific discovery in cell biology, genetics, and more.

A newly released International Organization for Standardization (ISO) global standard for mammalian cell viability brings greater consistency to how cellular state is assessed across biologics and ...

Treatments aim to bulk up failing hearts to restore their vigour – but can the field move on from past controversy?

Sloths are the slowest mammals on the planet, but living in dense jungles has made them notoriously difficult to study. For ...

Researchers at the Helmholtz Institute for One Health (HIOH) have demonstrated that larvae of the greater wax moth, Galleria ...