growth

A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.

Altering the rate of respiration in mitochondria changes how fast neurons grow, making mouse neurons grow more like human ones and vice versa, a study finds.

The first high-quality genome for a marine isopod may shed light on how this group of crustaceans adapted to the deep, dark depths of the ocean.

A new study has identified a molecular tradeoff between growth and immunity in moths in response to the administration of subtherapeutic doses of antibiotics, a common practice in animal husbandry.

A study finds that fast-growing species are stymied by narrow gaps, while slower-growing species can pass through and continue extending.

A study finds that slower-growing species are better able to adjust their growth to fit their hyphae through narrow passages.

A zinc-sensing protein found in fruit fly intestines regulates the insect’s growth and feeding behavior.

Researchers examine the effects on the fruit fly intestine of the protein responsible for Fragile X syndrome in humans.