Oocytes are long-lived cells that require specialized adaptations to maintain their fitness. This study shows that human ...

Dr. Dominic Winter is researching how this “recycling center” works – and how defects in its composition play a role in cancer. The German Research Foundation has awarded Winter a Heisenberg ...

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In this valuable study, the authors provide a simple yet elegant approach to identifying therapeutic targets that synergize to prevent therapeutic resistance in ovarian cancer using cell lines, ...

Advanced light microscopy techniques have come into their own — and are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in disease ...

Identifying new ways to disrupt the progression of diseases like Alzheimer's or cancer is a primary outcome of biological research. Understanding the ...

Human eggs are some of the most patient cells in the body, lying dormant for decades until needed. A study published in The ...

Scientists Conducted Experiments on Worms and Discovered a Switch to Control Aging Worms have provided scientists with a ...

In human beings, egg cells need to survive for about five decades, much longer than most other cell types – and they may ...

Human egg cells slow the activity of internal waste disposal systems as they mature, keeping metabolism low and damage at bay ...