When killer T cells of our immune system divide, they normally undergo asymmetric cell division (ACD): Each daughter cell ...

The development of artificial grafts that may recapitulate the tissue microarchitecture is one of the most ambitious and ...

A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something ...

Liver disease is a major global health problem, causing over two million deaths worldwide each year. While animal models have ...

A newly revealed molecular tug-of-war may have implications for better understanding how a multitude of diseases and ...

Humanity has long been captivated by the idea of immortality, a desire to defy aging and death. While myths and literature ...

Innovation cycles within organisations are currently interconnected with hard and soft market conditions - but companies ...

There may be good reasons to object to using animals as living organ factories, including welfare concerns. But the rationale behind the NIH ban that human cells could make pigs too human rests on a ...

Vitamin C, zinc, and other compounds can help your immune system thrive. Eating superfoods with these vitamins and minerals may help your body fight infection and disease.

Ant colonies rely on a division of labour so specialised that it mirrors the way the cells of a body divide tasks.

Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular energy production—a finding that could have revolutionary effects across ...

Typically, bone marrow research relies heavily on animal models and oversimplified cell cultures in the laboratory. Now, researchers from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and ...