When scientists opened the doors of a research facility and let carefully bred lab mice loose into a fenced field, they ...

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Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

Learn how mapping gene-control switches in an ancient sea anemone reveals how identical DNA can produce many different cell types.

Alzheimer’s has long been considered irreversible, but new research challenges that assumption. Scientists discovered that severe drops in the brain’s energy supply help drive the disease—and ...

Obesity is a global epidemic and a major cause of morbidity and mortality because it increases the risk for comorbidities, ...

For over a century, Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been considered irreversible. Consequently, research has focused on disease ...

Explore how engineered extracellular vesicles can enhance antigen-specific regulatory T cells to improve immune response.

Researchers have created tiny metal-based particles that push cancer cells over the edge while leaving healthy cells mostly unharmed. The particles work by increasing internal stress in cancer cells ...

T his past year, we explored a lot of new cell biology research—from cancer to plants to microbes, and more! It’s hard to ...

Since its discovery, Alzheimer's disease has been considered irreversible. Consequently, research has focused on preventing ...