Researchers at Hebrew University use RNA trans-splicing to program cells for disease detection ...

Selecting specific cells to be used in an investigational therapy has led to improved recovery of heart function in a new study employing a lab model for myocardial infarction, the medical term for ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...

Could this work to prevent blindness and eventually turn back the clock in other organs too?

The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of CRISPR/Cas9, a method also known as "gene scissors," which enables researchers to better understand how human cells function and ...

When injected into mice with retinal disease, the special retinal blood cells integrated into the damaged tissue to ...

The cells in human bodies are subject to both chemical and mechanical forces. But until recently, scientists have not understood much about how to manipulate the mechanical side of that equation. That ...

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have discovered how tumors disable immune "gatekeeper" cells that alert the rest of the immune system to the presence of cancer - and how restoring ...

Discover how the amino acid leucine enhances energy production and protects mitochondrial health in our cells.

As people age, so do their stem cells. Scientists have known for years that the stem cells that go on to become blood cells ...

Anxiety and depression disorders are pervasive mental health issues that affect millions globally, transcending age and ...