̽»¨Ö±²¥molecular mechanisms enabling plants to quickly adapt their rate of flower production in response to changing nutrient levels in soil have been...
Nanobots that patrol our bodies, killer immune cells hunting and destroying cancer cells, biological scissors that cut out defective genes: these are...
In the centenary year of the publication of a seminal treatise on the physical and mathematical principles underpinning nature – On Growth and Form...
Cambridge scientists have developed a new method for growing and transplanting artificial bile ducts that could in future be used to help treat liver...
It is almost impossible for an injured heart to fully mend itself. Within minutes of being deprived of oxygen – as happens during a heart attack when...
Scientists have shown how the precursors of egg and sperm cells – the cells that are key to the preservation of a species – arise in the early embryo...
Scientists have uncovered why Zika virus may specifically target neural stem cells in the developing brain, potentially leading to microcephaly – a...
