Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water sloshes around inside the cells that make up organs ...

Treating types of cancer with CAR T-cell therapy is expensive and inconvenient, but a streamlined approach that creates the ...

Most textbooks credit nearby epithelial cells with the heavy lifting of organ building, because epithelial sheets act like ...

Nature knows the art of healing the body, and it always gives us the right hint with its products. Fruits and vegetables come ...

Cancer cells can acquire energy-generating structures called mitochondria from nearby nerve cells, which seems to aid their ...

Scientists use electric fields to detect aging 'zombie' cells without dyes or labels, offering a breakthrough for ...

New research by Sumeda Nandadasa, Ph.D., reveals how a key protein associated with Meckel-Gruber syndrome, nephronophthisis, ...

Scientists in Tokyo have developed a groundbreaking, label-free method to identify aging human cells using electric fields.

Scientists have found a novel way that includes a new lab-grown material that could help slow and even reverse some of the ...

Human metabolism is a complex web of chemical processes and interactions between our cells and the microbes living within us. The more scientists can identify and classify the molecules involved in ...

Human–animal chimaeras are an exciting yet challenging area of research. Human cells are coaxed to grow in animal embryos, allowing researchers to study human tissue development. But the long-term ...