The newly appointed director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, could bring an end to one of the ...

Scientists have attempted to map the human cell since the first microscope was invented more than 400 years ago. But many ...

By mapping the subcellular architecture and protein interactions within cells, researchers can better understand how mutations contribute to pediatric cancers and other conditions.

A scientific team has used millions of human cells to build neural circuits in the laboratory that sense painful stimuli and ...

Scaling up biohybrid robots has been difficult due to the weak contractile force of lab-grown muscles, the risk of necrosis ...

Neuroscientists at Stanford University have grown a tiny, two-centimeter-long ‘sausage’ made of human cells that may hold ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Scientists have re-created a pain pathway in the brain by growing four key clusters of human nerve cells in a dish. This ...

Scientists are looking for answers about how these confounding trips, known as metastases, occur throughout the human body ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found that the birth of new brain cells in adults plays a key role in verbal ...

Now, US researchers have discovered that the epithelial cells that line our skin and organs are able to signal the same way ...

While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ...