New advances allow scientists to study DNA, RNA, and gene activity in individual cells rather than in bulk tissue samples.

Researchers explain how individual cells are capable of rudimentary forms of learning previously thought exclusive to ...

Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school ... a couple years ago when students in my lab observed some ...

A dog learns to sit on command, a person hears and eventually tunes out the hum of a washing machine while reading … The ...

Up until recently, habituation -- a simple form of learning -- was deemed the exclusive domain of complex organisms with brains and nervous systems, such as worms, insects, birds, and mammals. But a ...

Scientists have reprogrammed mouse cells into pluripotent stem cells using a gene from choanoflagellates, single-celled ...