A team of high school journalists on what's working — and what isn't — with Oregon's new ban on cell phones in schools.

Scientists have already created designer viruses in a lab that can kill dangerous bacteria. The next step is designing and ...

Often described as ‘miracle’ cells, stem cells need to be truly mastered if we’re to use them in medical treatments.

Cells convert mechanical forces into signals that influence physiological processes, such as exercise strengthening bones. A ...

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed Nicheformer, the first ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...

What could be better than owning a pet? Having two, of course. Or maybe even three! The more, the merrier. But along with ...

By electrically stimulating macrophages, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have found a way to calm inflammation and ...

Optimizing the aging process isn’t a new concept for researchers. Scientists have long studied the world’s Blue Zones ...

Potentially volatile cellmates are a fact of life in California prisons. That may change as the state's incarcerated population declines, freeing up space for single-person quarters.

A cell’s “death fold domain” protects our bodies from infection at the risk of chronic inflammation, essentially “trading ...

Cancer treatment has always been a balancing act—hit the tumor hard enough to kill it, but not so hard that the patient ...