Ever since the cell was recognized as the basic unit of life almost 200 years ago, biologists have been on a quest to characterize and classify the myriads of distinct cell types that make up each ...
Cell types in animals evolved by step-wise diversification into sister cell types, which is analogous to the evolution of species or genes. We can identify homologous cell types between species by ...
With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...
Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans share ...
Kouichi Tamura, Yuqing E. Chen, Masatsugu Horiuchi, Qin Chen, Laurent Daviet, Zhiyong Yang, Marco Lopez-Ilasaca, Hui Mu, Richard E. Pratt, Victor J. Dzau Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a brain enzyme called OTULIN controls the expression of tau, the ...
Summary: A team of investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Google, and ...