Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Researchers at University of Galway have created the world's largest collection of digital microbes—nearly a quarter million ...

A mouse study at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has found that adding Nef, a protein from HIV, allows donor CAR T cells to avoid detection by the immune system while still attacking tumors.

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules. Their study ...

Researchers at University of Galway have created the world’s largest collection of digital microbes - nearly a quarter ...

The skin, the body's largest organ constantly regenerates, contains sensory receptors, and produces melanin for pigmentation.

Dinner doesn’t necessarily have to be your smallest meal of the day, Dr. Makarem said. But ideally it shouldn’t be the ...

When blood cancer cells break through the bone and multiply, tumor cells become dangerously diverse and the immune response ...

Hisashi Ouchi, 35, experienced unimaginable suffering in an 83-day ordeal after being exposed to a record-breaking amount of ...

Stress has a huge impact on the way our skin ages. Stress hormones speed up the ageing process, causing more fine lines and wrinkles.

Understanding how cells transform into specialized types during human development is a central challenge in biology. This ...