Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were once part of has died. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified a new way to reprogram T cells, ...

Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly ...

Cells experience many different types of stress, such as starvation or stress caused by too much salt or too high a temperature. Insulin signals respond to such stress signals by sending the protein ...

The study, published in British scientific journal Nature, suggests that the disease may begin in basal stem cells — ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells under the microscope, in purple. There is a serious need for finding better ways to treat AML that comes back after initial treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR ...

The human brain is much more flexible than we ever thought. New studies have begun to suggest that, even in adulthood, the ...