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Neurons have dominated neuroscience research for decades, but a growing body of evidence suggests that a group of ...

The average adult male has around 36 trillion cells in their body, while average adult females have 28 trillion, researchers have found. Unexpectedly, the mass of small cells in our bodies, such as ...

Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than all at once.

Advanced tools and techniques are giving researchers a detailed look at the body’s defence system ... Since the first mouse models with human cells and tissues were developed more than 40 years ago, ...

Samantha Garrard receives funding from NERC. Plastic debris poses a particularly significant problem. Marine mammals mistakenly eat items such as plastic bags, food wrappers, ropes and abandoned ...

Toward a Computable Phenotype for Determining Eligibility of Lung Cancer Screening Using Electronic Health Records Somatic mutations in HLA genes were detected in the tumor data of five patients, and ...

University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that ...