A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

The discovery that tissues use electricity to expel unhealthy cells is part of a surge of renewed interest in the currents ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have uncovered how exercise helps aging muscles regain their ability to repair ...

Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...

Lizards have amazing regeneration abilities. When in danger, they may purposefully lose their tail, only for it to regrow ...

Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified a new way to reprogram T cells, ...

Researchers at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick are enrolling participants in the National ...

Although the gut renews itself constantly, its stem cells accumulate age-related molecular changes that quietly alter how ...

The exchange of cells between a mother and a fetus is a well-documented phenomenon that scientists have known about for more ...

Natural killer cells, or NK cells, are elements of the immune system capable of rapidly locating and destroying cancerous or ...

Microscopy continues to transform the life sciences. Here are five recent breakthroughs made possible by the technique.

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a method that makes it possible to transform the brain’s support cells ...