Cancer cells are cells gone wrong — in other words, they no longer respond to many of the signals that control cellular growth and death. Cancer cells originate within tissues and, as they grow and ...

This work analyzes innate resistance to drugs in mycobacteria by comparing minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) across a diverse panel of mycobacterial species. The results show that MICs are ...

Raises questions about the widespread belief that the structures of genetic networks are driven entirely by adaptive processes. Provides an overview of the empirical evidence for the evolution of ...

Human longevity is a complex trait, and to disentangle its basis has a great theoretical and practical consequences for biomedicine. The genetics of human longevity is still poorly understood despite ...

Angiosperms exhibit a wide range of variability in floral attributes such as shape, size or color. Color is one of the most conspicuous floral characters, and since Darwin’s time, it has been ...

Anthropogenic climate change has driven widespread changes in marine environments, including ocean warming, ocean acidification, and the formation of hypoxic zones. Such environmental changes would ...