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“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

Scientists successfully extract RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, thylacine, revealing how its genes functioned before its extinction.

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T his past year, we explored a lot of new cell biology research—from cancer to plants to microbes, and more! It’s hard to ...

Advances in stem cell biology are redefining regenerative medicine with increasing relevance for women’s health. Female specific tissues undergo continuous ...