Mammary glands in a dish – what miniature organs reveal about evolution, lactation, regeneration and breast cancer

All mammals have mammary glands that produce milk, a trait that has fascinated scientists for years. Questions such as why mammary glands evolved in the first place, how they adapted across species, and what unique evolutionary pressures shaped their development remain largely unanswered. To explore how different species have evolved unique solutions to biological challenges, … Read more