Large RNA-protein packets use a novel mechanism to escape the cell nucleus.
Large RNA-protein packets use a novel mechanism to escape the cell nucleus.
Genes from fungi, bacteria, and viruses may have helped mosses and other plants to colonize the land.
The blogosphere voices widespread condemnation for a sexist comment made by a researcher attending this week’s annual Society for Neuroscience conference.
New research shows that the growth of long-range connections between brain regions predicts how well a child will learn to read.
Brain cells called pericytes can be reprogrammed into neurons with just two proteins, pointing to a novel way to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
A unique organism sighted only once, more than a century ago, could shed light on the evolution of multicellularity—if it ever actually existed.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.
Researchers reveal a new pathway of synaptic modulation in the hippocampus exclusive to females.
Epigenetic changes accrued over an organism’s lifetime may leave a permanent heritable mark on the genome, through the help of long noncoding RNAs.