This process occurs primarily in the chloroplasts of plant ... Image by edesignua via Depositphotos In contrast to photosynthesis, cellular respiration occurs in the mitochondria of animal cells and ...

The biological taxonomy system can be a confusing and sometimes imperfect method for categorizing life. However, it can also ...

Breakthrough Discovery Explained In theory, the difference between a man-made machine and biology is pretty clear. Our inventions mostly run on electricity, while life, from bacteria to humans, runs ...

In research published in New Phytologist, investigators reveal that tomato ripening is regulated by the same mechanism that ...

In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, proteins accumulate in the body's cells, fold incorrectly ...

“During tissue formation, dynamic cell shape changes drive morphogenesis while asymmetric divisions create cellular diversity ...

Muscle cells contain their own circadian clocks and disrupting them with shift work can have a profound impact on aging, according to new research.

“Our findings show that learning goes beyond local changes — it reshapes the communication between brain regions, making it ...