There is something about Ramadan that slows the rhythm of life just enough to make you notice what you would otherwise rush past. The days are structured around restraint, the nights around reflection ...

Multicellularity is one of the most profound phenomena in biology, and relies on the ability of a single cell to reorganize itself into a complex organism. It underpins the diversity in the animal ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying ...

Study finds that large embryo cells divide step by step using a mechanical ratchet system, challenging the textbook idea of a ...

A new study has uncovered how an exceptionally scarce protein can orchestrate the assembly of large-scale gene-silencing structures inside cells, and what happens when that process breaks down. The ...

"Super-agers" seem to produce more new nerve cells in a brain region important for memory than other people their age ...

Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) and Imperial College London have shown for the first time that, ...

This story was first published by FāVS News on March 7, 2026. Numerous medical products such as vaccines were developed using human fetal cells in their scientific research. An Idaho Senate committee ...

Democratic Texas state Rep James Talarico has prompted a flurry of controversy and scorn as footage of his past sermons and ...

Letters: In ignoring the peace movement, the west facilitated the rise of ‘gangster capitalism’ in Russia, writes Richard Taylor. Plus a letter from Rev Canon John Longuet-Higgins ...

A 20th-anniversary reissue honors the years-long process of creating the quirky, masterful record and finds new freedom in ...