From the deep sea to the shallow seafloor, researchers are uncovering unusual sugars that do something extraordinary to ...

When the cell's recycling stations, the lysosomes, start leaking, it can become dangerous. Toxic waste risks spreading and ...

A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

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

The use of base editing to generate universal off-the-shelf CAR T cells induced durable remissions -- up to 36 months in one ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important ...

Plant regeneration relies on a delicate balance between stem cell renewal and differentiation, yet the evolutionary origin ...

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the Univers ...

Cell division is an essential process for all life on earth, yet the exact mechanisms by which cells divide during early ...

Neuroblastoma (NB), the most prevalent extracranial solid tumor in children, poses a significant therapeutic challenge due to its metastasis and high heterogeneity. A recent study leveraging ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

The longer a person has type 2 diabetes, the greater the risk of cardiovascular disease. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal Diabetes, shows that changes in red blood ...