The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Capricor Therapeutics' cell therapy for a heart condition, the ...

An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves ...

An international team led by researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, ...

The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

Research into the intestinal cells of Burmese pythons has revealed the existence of a previously unknown cell type, ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...

Single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) has spent the past decade maturing into a foundational technology. Over that time, the ...

Mary Beckerle is stepping down from her long tenure as CEO of Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah. Beckerle ...

A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.