A molecular pathway known for controlling cell shape and movement also helps regulate the rhythm by which the vertebrate body is divided into repeated segments, FMI researchers report in the journal ...

Asgard archaea, our closest known microbial relatives, play a key role in current models of the origin of more complex ...

Cells only begin to move through the tissue, once a certain ratio of motility to growth rate is exceeded. In biology, it is well-known that cells can switch their motility on or off in response to ...

A new study in BMC Cancer shows that the protease ADAM17 is upregulated in aggressive canine mammary carcinomas and promotes ...

A new study, led by Professors Mashaghi and Clevers from Leiden University and Hubrecht Institute in the Netherlands, has introduced a novel approach using intestinal organoids to uncover the ...

New research shows that Pseudomonas aeruginosa senses collisions with neighbouring cells and uses this mechanosensory feedback to actively regulate collective order, enhancing navigation and colony ...