Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

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UMD researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

The cells that line your small intestine have to balance two seemingly contradictory jobs: absorbing nutrients from food, while keeping a wary eye out for pathogens trying to invade your body.

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for about 15% of lung cancer cases and is categorized into limited and extensive stages. Treatment options include radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy ...

"We have adapted our mathematical models to accurately represent the molecular information and position of cells in the body during their development. The theory of optimal transport helps us ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...

In 2009 a team of biophysicists led by Anthony A. Hyman of the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, were studying specklelike structures called P ...

It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one part of the body to another. Nerve cells take in information ...

Imagine walking into a room filled with people, your gaze fixed firmly on your cell phone screen. While this act might seem innocuous or routine, it can convey profound social and psychological ...

Or will it just feed into our growing anxiety about the future, a compulsion to control every cell of the body to maximize ... near you–a FREE service from Psychology Today.