In a leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful ...

The prefrontal cortex region of the human brain is ... have discovered that cells in the hypothalamus — an area of the brain that controls functions like hunger and body temperature — play a major ...

A new concept of kinetic modules in biochemical networks could revolutionize the understanding of how these networks function ...

Scientists have attempted to map the human ... the cell still remain uncharted. " We know each of the proteins that exist in our cells, but how they fit together to then carry out the function ...

Their main function is to generate the energy necessary to power cells, but they are also involved in cell signaling and death. Present in nearly all types of human cells, mitochondria are vital ...

Researchers propose a framework for using human-based organoids to advance personalized medicine and improve Alzheimer’s ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have developed a new stem cell model of the mature human amniotic sac, which ...

The embryos, when implanted in surrogate pig mothers, began to grow kidneys containing mostly human cells that had a normal structure after 28 days of development, according to the study.

The topics that will be covered include biological molecules, cell structure and function, cellular metabolism ... cellular reproduction and cancer; heredity and human genetic disorders; and protein ...

a type of immune cell, 12-13 weeks into a pregnancy, which then go on to colonize other areas of the body. But there remain many unanswered questions about the structure and function of the thymus ...

The human body is constantly in a cycle ... are highly organized and communicate with neighboring cells to maintain tissue structure and function. In contrast, cancer cells are rogue cells that ...