The complete blood count routine test provides a snapshot of your body's blood production and immunity. The test measures a variety of components in your blood, including red blood cells, white blood ...

Nikon's annual Small World competition showcases images of a world that humans can't usually see, as captured through the ...

Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?

As our hair goes gray and our muscles weaken with age, our immune system also changes. In particular, the stem cells that ...

The team used human stem cells to create embryo-like structures dubbed “hematoids” that mirror some features of early human ...

Nikon Small World photomicrography contest is an annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative.

An EPFL study shows red light, like blue, causes stronger glare than white, challenging the century-old and globally used ...

It is hoped it will allow medics to better understand how cancer cells are behaving before planning treatment.

Spanish and Chinese scientists say they have used nanoparticles to enable the brains of mice to clear out plaque linked to ...

For years, scientists have focused their attention on the pancreas’ insulin-producing beta cells and left small clusters of ...

This valuable study identifies a brown adipose tissue-specific heat shock factor 1-alcohol dehydrogenase 5 (ADH5) molecular cascade as a regulator of systemic aging, showing that ADH5 deficiency ...

Individual retinal ganglion cells are singularly activated in the living primate retina via an adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscope.