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

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...

Scientists Discover Cells That Defy Death and Form New Life After the Body Dies. Enter The “Third State” Some cells reorganize into living 'bots' long after the organism perished.

Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...

Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

Imagine you open up the hood of your car and take a look inside. You see an engine, the battery, various fluid reservoirs; ...

However, the new study shows that aging signals can travel through the bloodstream and impact cells in completely different ...

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders. The existence of the organelle—which has been dubbed the ...

Ideally, the setting would have simply featured a high-stakes playoff game with the NBA’s best players showcasing their greatness.

Researchers have reported growing hearts containing human cells in pig embryos for the first time. The embryos survived for 21 days, and in that time their tiny hearts started beating.