What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers, and its incidence is climbing. Because it is typically ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

An artificial neuron made of conductive plastics that can perform advanced functions similar to those of biological nerve cells has been demonstrated by researchers at , Sweden.

We have written quite a bit about fraudulent stem cell clinics. They have followed a typical pattern of overhyping new ...

Connor Baranski has been teaching at Sandpoint High School for over a decade, slowly watching an unseen and unregulated ...

Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) shows that repeated head impacts from contact sports can cause early and lasting changes in the brains of young- to middle-aged athletes.

Federal judge orders NY to give mentally ill inmates more out-of-cell time in response to lawsuit filed by two advocacy ...

Today, biological organisms are able to make use of phosphates through proteins – molecular machines that regulate all ...

Losing your sense of direction is one of the earliest and most distressing signs of advanced Alzheimer's disease. Now, a new ...

The enteric nervous system (ENS), the largest division of autonomic nervous system, is a tantalizing frontier in neuroscience. With the advent of single-cell transcriptomics, the ENS has been ...

Organoids have emerged as a groundbreaking technology in cell biology, offering a three-dimensional culture system that ...