A far-reaching education bill that requires students to learn about “human embryological and fetal development,” mandates ...

During brain development, neurons extend long processes called axons. Axons link different areas of the brain and carry signals within it and to the rest of the body. Growing axons "wire up" the brain ...

You don't have to be a genius: anemones have been using human genes to form their bodies for 600 million years.

Early in development, many animals pick a team—male or female—based on their genetics, and, with time, acquire the ...

A duplicated gene evolved into a switch that determines sex in frogs, revealing how evolution can safely reshape critical ...

Cell division is an essential process for all life on earth, yet the exact mechanisms by which cells divide during early embryonic development have remained elusive – particularly for egg-laying ...

(The Hill) — Harvard University researcher Kseniia Petrova is facing a pair of additional charges two weeks after a judge released her from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention. In a ...

Embryonic development is a finely orchestrated process in which a single cell differentiates into the myriad specialised tissues that comprise a fully formed organism. Central to this process are ...

The activist who originated the Portland Frog was among six protesters arrested by Portland police at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland on Jan. 8. ICE saw ...