The short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) is one of Australia's most iconic animals. Belonging to a unique group of ...

Our lives begin with germ cells, sperm and eggs, which are then passed on to the next generation. How exactly are these germ cells formed? Dr. Toshiya Nishimura in the Faculty of Fisheries Sciences is ...

Germ-cell specification and suppression of the somatic ... A number of histone methyltransferases are essential for establishing a chromosome structure that is appropriate for events that occur ...

To discover how brain cells respond to microgravity, scientists sent tiny clumps of stem-cell derived brain cells called 'organoids' to the International Space Station. Microgravity is known to ...

Your immune cells are what they eat Scientists establish novel link between cell nutrition and identity, say targeting nutrient-dependent activity could improve immunotherapies Date: December 12 ...