New ways to understand metabolism offer pathways for advances in human health and disease Chinese researchers have decoded ...

Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In ...

Modern humans have existed for more than 200,000 years, and each new generation has begun with a single cell—dividing, ...

Despite being genetically identical, bacteria can vary considerably in shape and size. Whether these variations affect ...

A ginger-derived molecule known as EMC shuts down a cancer's fat-making machinery causing it to activate backup systems and ...

A particularly challenging case is the multi‐layered networks that control mammalian cell cycle. These networks evolved to ensure that cells are committed to proliferation only if the appropriate ...

We develop and test a model to explain quantitative experimental single cell observations of probabilistic differentiation. The model suggests that cell cycle position affects lineage choice, as ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Cells change their metabolic profiles in ...

Once an antibody found its target, the illuminated protein could be visualized under a microscope and placed on the map. Enhancing Cancer Research There are many human cell types, and the one Ideker’s ...