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A new source of progenitor cells can now be used to study hidden aspects of human lung development and pediatric lung disease.

Signals from two different membrane proteins are combined to modulate how strongly sensory neurons respond to mechanical force.

Interactions between serines and molecules of ADP-ribose play an important role in signaling that the DNA in a cell has been damaged and needs to be repaired.

The skin is a complex landscape containing regions in which hair follicles exhibit different types of behavior.

Some RNAs in mammalian cells can help to silence the DNA they are transcribed from.

Neurons in the brain of a female mouse that respond to the scent of a given male become suppressed after mating.

Multi-modal MRI techniques have identified biomarkers that could help to predict whether someone will develop epilepsy.

The ways in which recombination sites are determined during meiosis are becoming clearer following a phylogenomic analysis for 225 different species.

The influenza virus mutates faster than we previously thought.

Mitochondrial flashes have a central role in ensuring that ATP levels remain constant in heart cells.