NASA says ISRO's Myogenesis study explores muscle cell regeneration in space, as microgravity affects mitochondria and causes astronauts to lose muscle mass.

A new study from UCLA Health has uncovered how inflammation in brain blood vessels exacerbates damage in vascular dementia ...

A new organelle has been discovered in human cells — and scientists call it a "hemifusome."Like the full-size organs in our ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

A new study from UCLA Health has uncovered how inflammation in brain blood vessels exacerbates damage in vascular dementia ...

Scientists have discovered a stealthy mechanism that cytomegalovirus (CMV)—the leading infectious cause of birth defects in ...

A fertilized egg somehow manages to build skin, brain, and blood cells within days. But how? New tech called LoxCode is ...

In a world-first, scientists have successfully 3D printed functioning human islets - the tiny clusters of cells in the ...

After signing up to be a donor in 2017, Mya Linklater was excited to learn that she had the opportunity to save a young child ...

All diseases exist on a continuum, and the damage often begins early—sometimes as soon as a child is weaned off breast milk ...

Talk about a lonely hearts club. An unnamed woman from Guadeloupe has the rarest blood type on earth, to the extent that ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is ...