For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.

The toothlike structures represent a step toward bioengineered replacements for dental implants, say researchers behind the ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

Treatment of human T-ALL cell lines harboring activating mutations in NOTCH1 with GSIs abrogates NOTCH1 signaling effectively. However, most of human T-ALL cell lines show no apparent cellular ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

Progress in three-dimensional cell culture and microfluidic devices has enabled the generation of human cardiac models that faithfully recapitulate key aspects of human physiology. In this review, we ...

This means that ... Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have generated human stem cell models which contain notochord -- a tissue in the developing embryo that acts like a navigation system, directing ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia—a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a ...

The spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the Zika virus as well as dengue, Rift Valley fever, and ...

A new advance may make it possible to use off-the-shelf CAR T cells provided by healthy donors. The new approach studied in mice equipped CAR T cells with the viral protein Nef.

Neurons that secrete the neuropeptide orexin help mice decide between exercise and snacking.

Polymerase expression and activity are highly regulated in cells during development by genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. There are few human diseases that have been linked to mutations or defects ...