On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, The EMBO Journal has launched the Catalysts program with the aim to give the next generation of group leaders a stronger voice in all aspects of publishing at ...

From single cells to complex creatures: New study points to origins of animal multicellularity Researchers at UChicago analyze genetic data and protein sequences to find key innovations that ...

Scientists don’t completely understand how this kind of multicellularity evolved in animals. Cell-to-cell adhesion, or the ability for individual cells to stick to each other, certainly plays a role, ...

The cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells contains an elaborate filamentous protein meshwork — the cytoskeleton — which comprises three distinct but integrated fibrous polymers: filamentous actin (F ...

Within the next few weeks, a handful of Australian restaurants will begin serving meat grown at a factory in inner-city Sydney. That’s right: real, living animal cells propagated in stainless steel ...

According to the VA, animal-based research has contributed to life-saving medical treatments such as insulin, vaccines, kidney dialysis, cancer medications, pacemakers and more.

The cell effects are reversible, since cells regain a normal shape by 2–3 days after toxin treatment that correlates with resynthesis of E-cadherin.

itamin B-12 is an essential vitamin needed for nerve tissue, brain function, and red blood cell production. It is found in many animal products. Learn more.

On July 30, 2003, a team of Spanish and French scientists reversed time. They brought an animal back from extinction, if only to watch it become extinct again. The animal they revived was a kind ...

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REVIEW Prokaryotic cells: structural organisation of the cytoskeleton and organelles Wanderley de SouzaI, II, III, + I Laboratório de Ultraestrutura Celular Hertha Meyer, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos ...