Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the ...

The process behind embryonic diapause could explain how cancer cells can survive long periods of metabolic stress.

The dome shaped colonies representing diapause-like mouse embryonic stem cells. (Credit: Tarakhovsky lab) Seals give birth ...

Inside every human cell, six feet of DNA folds into a nucleus that is only a few micrometers wide, yet still manages to switch genes on and off with exquisite precision. The latest work on ...

It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...

JABSOM Cell and Molecular Biology researcher Dr. Jesse Owens has spent the better part of two decades chasing a vision that ...

CAMP4 will apply its RAP Platform® to generate antisense oligonucleotide candidates, while GSK will lead development and ...

Attention disorders such as ADHD involve a breakdown in our ability to separate signal from noise. The brain is constantly ...

Analyzing stochastic cell-to-cell variability can potentially reveal causal interactions in gene regulatory networks.

The Xoloitzcuintli, also known as the Xolo or Mexican Hairless Dog, is a breed that has fascinated dog lovers and historians ...

Gerry Baker is Editor at Large of The Wall Street Journal. He writes a weekly column for the editorial page of The Journal each Tuesday on politics, economics and culture. Mr. Baker also writes a ...