Genetic studies reveal that polyunsaturated lipids do more than simply increase the fluidity of the cell membrane.

A tiny blob of gelatinous tissue sitting in a dish represents a giant leap forward in human brain research.

Lab grown models of embryos, made from clusters of stem cells, are getting increasingly complex. Ethicists, regulators and ...

Imagine your immune cells could be modified to attack any kind of cancer. T cell receptor (TCR) therapy has the potential to ...

Cancer, a genetic disease arising from DNA mutations, is influenced by lifestyle, environment, and heredity. Key risk factors ...

Scientists analyzing human tissues across five decades found substantial aging changes between ages 45 and 55, particularly ...

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the ...

A common type of human papillomavirus (HPV) could be more dangerous than we thought. The virus, known as beta-HPV, was ...

The microbial community in the human gut plays a central role in various diseases. An important form of chemical ...

NIH doctors found that a common HPV strain directly caused skin cancer in a woman with weak immunity, raising new concerns ...

As your body remakes itself over time, so too can your mind and preferences. That dish you once swore off in childhood might ...