As space agencies prepare for human missions to the Moon and Mars, scientists need to understand how the absence of gravity affects living cells.
When U.S. President John F. Kennedy inspired the world with his call to “Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country,” he captured a timeless ideal of human service ...
As space agencies prepare for human missions to the moon and Mars, scientists need to understand how the absence of gravity ...
Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) and Imperial College London have shown for the first time that, before they can start developing into egg and sperm cells, the embryonic ...
In our cells, our DNA carries chemical or 'epigenetic' marks that decide how genes will be used in different tissues. Yet in the group of specialised ...
In human cells, DNA carries chemical or "epigenetic" marks that decide how genes will be used in different tissues. Yet in a ...