Biomedical research typically follows a familiar path: developing treatments that block, enhance or mutate certain signaling pathways, genes or proteins to change the function of different cells in ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking preliminary atlas charting the intricate development of brain cells from early ...

Among the newly identified brain cell types were some in the neocortex and the striatum region, which controls movement and ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika.

Researchers at Science Tokyo have created a lab-grown liver organoid that mimics regeneration and scarring, offering a new ...

From silver nanofibers to smart, sensory-packed dressings, the next generation of wound-healing technology is blurring the ...

Horns are far more common in older adults and in people with fair skin. They often appear on sun-exposed areas such as the ...

Scientists at the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf and the University of Udine have detected the uptake of nanoplastics in farm animal cell cultures. The results provide ...

The first animals must also have invented ways to produce the many different kinds of cells we have today; muscle cells, ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can ...

The observed cell structure at the nanoscale is consistent with the known heterogeneity of cells, thus validating the new method. "We could also vary the measurement parameters in order to control how ...

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones.