Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells that behave differently in people with depression, offering a ...

Gene editing has emerged as a powerful approach for targeting the genetic causes of disease, but getting the editing ...

Scientists at EPFL have developed CenSpark, a fluorescent probe that makes centrioles and cilia visible inside living cells, ...

Researchers at the School of Medicine at the University of California, Riverside have discovered previously unrecognized ...

Before seedlings can photosynthesize, they depend on fatty acids—and on peroxisomes to process them. Researchers discovered ...

Chemotherapy kills cancer cells, but it also leaves behind something troubling: damaged cells that stop dividing yet refuse ...

Duke researchers help reprogram immune cells inside the body, potentially expanding access to cancer therapies The following ...

Immune cells that help to fight off foreign invaders in the body also provide crucial support for muscles during exercise, ...

Researchers had previously discovered a population of immune cells within the brain that can act as accelerators and brakes ...

The average lifespan of a red blood cell is just under four months, while skin cells last about a month and those in the ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...