The membrane-bound organelle appears to play a huge role in helping cells sort, discard, and recycle their contents. It's ...

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, ...

The aging liver undergoes dramatic changes in its functional organization and other key attributes, which may underpin its ...

Scientists create smart cells that administer automatic treatments from inside the human body, reacting within seconds to ...

In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

In a major brain health breakthrough, nanoflowers reduce oxidative stress and improve cell energy, pointing to new ...

In a scientific first, researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of California, San Diego, have generated a ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg and ETH Zurich have created the first integrated map detailing the metabolic and molecular changes in human blood ...

The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize ...

Scientists in Austria are studying live human brain cells and comparing them to those of mice. Their findings raise new ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

A scientific team supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a new, ultra-high-resolution ...