New technique enables creation of a full developmental lineage record for cells in vivo

New research by a team of Rockefeller scientists illuminates the molecular circuitry that determines a cell’s fate

Can babies really tell the difference between anger and happiness at six months or do they only recognize the physical characteristics of these emotions? UNIGE researchers provide a preliminary answer

While researchers know that children can use abstract relations by four years of age, they were uncertain as to when this ability begins

Microglia help synapses grow and rearrange, EMBL researchers show

Our closest biological relatives, the African apes, are the only animals that walk on their knuckles; CWRU researchers discovered why

Prof. Neil Shubin finds modern-day vertebrates share toolkit that formed fishes’ dorsal fins

A new meta-analysis reviewed five decades of "Draw a Scientist" tests to determine whether children's drawings have mirrored the increase of female participation in science

Physics and biology meet in a new model of brain development

Research finds that women with low carbohydrate intake are 30 percent more likely to have babies with neural tube defects, when compared with women who do not restrict their carbohydrate intake