Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

Palaeontology is the study of prehistoric species, mostly ones that are extinct. It focuses primarily on fossil data, using a variety of physical, chemical and biological techniques to analyse them. A ...

NLRP7 mutations cause recurrent hydatidiform mole with maternal imprinting defects. Here, the authors show that these mutations disrupt the interaction between NLRP7 and TCL1A, causing TCL1A to ...