Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...

White rice is the most widely consumed type of rice around the world, but it's also one of the least nutritious. During ...

Both come from the same grain, but what makes them so different? Let’s find out which one is better for your health in simple ...

A germ layer is a collection of cells, formed during animal embryogenesis. Germ layers are only really pronounced in the vertebrates. However, all animals more complex than sponges (eumetazoans ...

A fertilized egg somehow manages to build skin, brain, and blood cells within days. But how? New tech called LoxCode is ...

Rice is one of the most widely consumed grains in the world and a staple in many cuisines. While some varieties—like white or instant rice—are low in nutrients, others are packed with fiber, vitamins, ...

Rice traditionally has its inedible outer hull removed. Brown rice gets its color from the bran and germ layer of rice, according to Healthline. White rice is the same grain with the hull, bran ...

Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In ...

This is not unexpected, as many cell types in the skin originate from the same location in the embryo as neurons: the ectodermal germ layer. The ectoderm is the outermost of the three layers of ...

This is not unexpected, as many cell types in the skin originate from the same location in the embryo as neurons: the ectodermal germ layer. The ectoderm is the outermost of the three layers of ...