The human sense of touch is a complex system that integrates diverse sensations such as pain, temperature, and pleasant contact. Recent research has provided groundbreaking insights into the molecular ...

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Embryonic stem cells can differentiate into a wider range of cell types, but are difficult to obtain and their use raises ethical challenges. The best source is the five-day-old embryo. Adult stem ...

A new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has characterized the populations of fat cells in various fat tissues in the human body. Using innovative technology ...

Naïve CD8 T cells can change into different types of effector and memory CD8 T cells when the immune system responds to ...

With this breakthrough, researchers have a new AI tool to help predict gene activity across a wide variety of different human cells types that may expedite research for genetic disorders and ...

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating back five different types of cancer in lab ...