Scientists have found that there is an acceleration in the aging of the body's organs and tissues around a specific turning ...

In its most basic form, this is the idea of a stem cell. We can say that human cells arise from a process of “differentiation ...

Cancer cells mount an instant, energy‑rich response to being physically squeezed, according to a study published in the ...

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

A popular zero-calorie sweetener could injure cells in the brain's blood vessels, a lab study finds. Here's what we know so ...

Scientists have developed a chemical method to reverse aging in human cells without the need for genetic modification.

Cutting calories doesn’t just slim you down—it also reduces cysteine, an amino acid that flips fat cells from storage mode to ...

One of the challenges with liver disease is that it can be a silent threat. In its early stages, it may cause only vague ...

For the first time researchers from both Sheba Medical Center and Tel Aviv University have grown human kidney organoids (a ...

The brain's health depends on more than just its neurons. A complex network of blood vessels and immune cells acts as the ...

Mitochondrial mutations don't seem to build up in women's eggs as they age, which suggests they may have evolved a mechanism ...

Aging has always been tied hand in hand with the passage of time: a slow and steady process. A little less energy here, a few ...