Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

To prepare the 46 chromosomes of a human cell for transport to the daughter cells during cell division, each chromosome forms a compact X-shaped structure with two rod-like copies. How the cell ...

Life takes shape with the motion of a single cell. In response to signals from certain proteins and enzymes, a cell can start ...

Slicing Up the Rocks However, the people who study how these rocks form take it at least one step further and that is looking at rocks under the microscope ... of light is dependent on the crystal ...

(Mark Cumby/CBC) Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says everything it buys is under the microscope as it looks for alternatives to U.S. products, but adds it can't come at the cost of ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the accuracy and speed at which often deadly pathogen infections can be ...

The India Solar Manufacturing Association urged the government to include solar cells and modules in the upcoming India-US free trade agreement. They seek to eliminate duties on these products, as ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - There’s a battle brewing at the State Capitol and it could impact you and where you get your prescriptions filled. Independent pharmacists say they need the legislature to pass ...

Administrators say visible cell phone use in Lawrence’s high school classrooms has gone down since the district’s new policy took effect, but elementary teachers want help to improve screen-free ...