Researchers have found that mature, specialized cells naturally regress to serve as a kind of de facto stem cell during the fruit-fly life cycle. It turns out that an old dog - or at least an old ...

Stem cell research is a major challenge for medicine. Recently, asymmetric cell division was filmed in vivo in fruit fly germinal stem cells for the first time. Skip to main content ...

Researchers uncover how Plexin A and Semaphorin 1b regulate collective cell migration in fruit fly testes, offering insights ...

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The unbelievably tiny intestine of an adult fruit fly, labeled with fluorescent markers. ©2024 Yuichiro Nakajima CC-BY-ND ...

Reporting in the March 28 issue of Science, ... In RNA interference in fruit fly cells, extra bits of RNA corresponding to a known gene are taken up by cells in laboratory dishes.

(CN) — While the intestines of fruit flies might seem unrelated to human health, new research indicates research into their inner workings could have implications for human stem cell treatments.. In a ...

The first full map of fruit fly’s brain charted 139,255 nerve cells and their millions of connections. Tyler Sloan for FlyWire, Princeton University, (Dorkenwald et al/Nature, 2024) ...

Now its videos of experimental procedures and techniques — from stem-cell culture prep to hippocampal dye injection — get 300 pageviews a day. The journal's still a work in progress (nothing's ...

A team of life scientists at Hanyang University, in Korea, working with a pair of colleagues from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, has found that fruit flies use crystal ...