The Greek island of Crete has its own saint connected to love, namely Saint Yakinthos, comparable to St. Valentine.

Ron Schulz had his first encounter with bliss when he was in second grade. “I was preparing to receive my first Eucharist and I had such a burning in my heart for God and I didn’t know what ...

In general, chemotherapy medications work by attacking cells or by preventing them from growing and dividing. Cancer cells tend to grow and divide rapidly and uncontrollably, and many chemotherapy ...

Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or totipotent ...

Natural killer (NK) cells are the predominant innate lymphocyte subsets that mediate anti-tumor and anti-viral responses, and therefore possess promising clinical utilization. NK cells do not express ...

Cell proliferation is the process that results in an increase of the number of cells, and is defined by the balance between cell divisions and cell loss through cell death or differentiation. Cell ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

It feels like the Splinter Cell remake has been on its way for a while now, which isn't helped by the fact it's been over three years since we heard anything official about the game. From what we ...

The abbey in Co Waterford was home to men who sought solitude and the simple life while dedicating themselves to God Liam Collins visits Mount Melleray for the last time Last weekend as we turned ...

The cleric is in reflective mood as the Cistercian abbey, near Cappoquin, closes this weekend after almost 200 years as a place of prayer and contemplation for generations of men with a spiritual ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...

One of the country's best known Cistercian abbeys, Mount Melleray in west Waterford, is to close this weekend after almost two centuries. Falling numbers and an ageing community is being blamed ...