Researchers from Japan and France have successfully reconstituted the development of mouse egg cells, known as oocytes, from ...

The control of cell size through the coordination of cell growth and division is a longstanding fundamental problem. A study in fission yeast shows that TOR controls entry into mitosis through the ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the "pacemaker" controlling yeast cell division lies inside the nucleus rather than outside it, as previously thought. Having the ...