Aran Nayebi jokes that his robot vacuum has a bigger brain than his two cats. But while the vacuum can only follow a preset ...

Life begins with a single fertilized cell that gradually transforms into a multicellular organism. This process requires ...

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Research shows how the curved shape of a zebrafish egg sets cell division timing, gene activation, and early cell fate ...

Blinding diseases lead to permanent vision loss by damaging photoreceptor cells, which humans cannot naturally regenerate. While researchers are working on new methods to replace or regenerate these ...

Researchers are turning to zebrafish to unlock the secrets of place cells, which play a crucial role in forming mental maps of space, social networks, and abstract relationships. Until now, place ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A team of scientists will study if zebrafish, a popular aquarium fish whose genetic and physiological makeup is similar to humans, could unlock new treatments for kidney stones and ...

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Some are headed into science-related fields and some aren’t, but the zebrafish module simply gives students — all students — a reason to be excited about their education. “This gives them the ...