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

A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the ...

Like all complex organisms, every human originates from a single cell that multiplies through countless cell divisions.

Chronic inflammation occurs when the immune system is stuck in attack-mode, sending cell after cell to defend and repair the ...

New research from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered an evolutionary change that may explain why certain ...

Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, researchers have discovered.

Chronic inflammation occurs when the immune system is stuck in attack-mode, sending cell after cell to defend and repair the ...

An engineered protein turns off the kind of immune cells most likely to damage tissue as part of type-1 diabetes, hepatitis, ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s affect millions of people and are becoming more common as the ...

Using 'fission yeast', a single-celled organism that mirrors many of the inner workings of human cells, the research team ...