"Mitotic chromosome condensation is an essential process for transmitting replicated chromosomes to two daughter cells during cell division. To study the underlying physical principles of this ...

Small World in Motion invites entries captured through a microscope, revealing mind-boggling processes invisible to the naked ...

An article by UAB professor Joan-Ramon Daban analyzes in depth the physical problems associated with DNA packaging that have ...

Video of cell division occurring in a developing fly embryo named winner of the 14th annual Nikon Small World in Motion ...

(A) Histone staining images and OI-DIC density imaging of human living cells in the interphase (the phase between cell divisions, left) and mitotic phase (right). The bottom two rows are OI-DIC ...

It is essential that any new cells produced contain genetic information that is identical to the parent cell.

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) has become a transformative technique in the field of reproductive biology, ...

Two Dickinson alumni, Olivia Wilkins ’15 and Zoe Irons ’18, were hired this past spring as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, respectively. Wilkins is ...

Exquisite insight into chromosome separation reveals the intricate relationships between molecular changes and large-scale ...

Chemotherapy is one of the most-used cancer treatments. It uses chemicals that stops the growth of cancer cells in the body.

These award-winning videos take us deep into the heart of the microscopic, opening a door to a world to which we are seldom ...