Which cell is the coolest? Experts weigh in on their favorite cell types and what makes each one special in science and ...

Genetic engineers can design and assemble sophisticated gene circuits to program cells with new functions, but important ...

Biomedical research typically follows a familiar path: developing treatments that block, enhance or mutate certain signaling ...

Scientists have discovered how the amino acid leucine boosts the body’s energy production by protecting key mitochondrial proteins from breaking down. This process allows mitochondria, the cell’s ...

To make the therapy safer and more adaptable, UChicago researchers developed a new “split” system called GA1CAR. This uses ...

With evidence of daily oscillations in brain cells affected by neurodegeneration, researchers can investigate ways to counter ...

Once thought to be a flaw in the system, new research suggests that CD4 T cells may actually hold the key to maintaining a ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a pioneering method to mend damaged hearts without open-heart surgery, an advance that ...

A research team from the University of Osaka, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has uncovered ...

A new method developed by scientists could soon make liver disease treatment easier and more effective—without a transplant.

Fibre intake and the health of the human gut empowers key immune cells to act as “careful snipers” in protecting the body ...