Scientists are developing a "sponge" that can soak up pain signals in the body before they reach the brain, potentially ...

Let’s say it’s 2036, and scientists are working on a new class of drugs. Today, for instance, pharmaceutical companies use ...

KAIST researchers have developed a way to reprogram immune cells already inside tumors into cancer-killing machines. A drug ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

New research reveals that certain brain tumors may originate silently within normal brain cells long before a tumor forms.

Cells that are about to die send a signal to an executioner protein, but sometimes, those cells can fight back and regenerate ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

Researchers at Colorado State University have determined how to use artificial intelligence to modify antibodies so they act ...

Many of the body's processes slow down or falter as we get older, including tissue regeneration. In a new study, researchers detail a promising method to get this vital repair work back up to speed.

In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm, genes from skin cells, and the "shells" of existing egg cells. When you ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's bloodstream and tissues. They can settle in maternal organs such as the ...

But they've done a lot more than that. The impact of sex as a biological variable is far more subtle and pervasive than it may seem. In fact, sex-based differences with implications for our health ...