May 2012's selection of notable quotes
During development, the cells of an embryo change their pattern of gene expression, which allows them to detach from their original location and migrate to another part of the embryo, where the pattern changes again to allow formation of a new organ.
A flood of new discoveries has refined our definition of cancer stem cells. Now it’s up to human clinical trials to test if they can make a difference in patients.
University of Michigan graduate research assistants continue their protest as the bill that would prevent their collective bargaining rights passes the State House and Senate.
With an eye to understanding animal regeneration, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado has turned a freshwater planarian into a model system to watch.
To save money, an Iowa university will shut down its natural history museum and K–12 teacher-training center.
For the first time researchers have demonstrated the molecular tango that gives rise to repeating patterns in developing animal embryos.
Imaging cell cytoskeletons during early embryonic development leads researchers to uncover a new regulator of cell shape
Portable wet-lab kits allow even soldiers stationed in war zones to earn college science credits.