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When cells are healthy, we don't expect them to suddenly change cell types. A skin cell on your hand won't naturally morph ...
In a study in mice, researchers have identified genes associated with the dramatic transformation of the mammary gland in ...
Researchers have identified novel molecular mechanisms that help specialized T cells maintain long-term immunity in response ...
New research has identified yet another way that spaceflight tampers with the human body. A study involving samples flown on ...
Essentially all cells in an organism's body have the same genetic blueprint, or genome, but the set of genes that are ...
Ocrevus rapidly depletes immune B-cells in people with MS, but ongoing treatment also leads to changes in immune T-cells, a ...
A ‘noisy’ chromatin structure allows cells to take on different identities, helping the immune system but possibly leading to ...
Researchers from Japan found that macro-heterogeneity (the presence of multiple cell types) and micro-heterogeneity ...
Scientists treated a person’s type 1 diabetes with genetically modified insulin-producing cells that evaded immune system attacks. This is the first therapy for the condition that does not require imm ...
In a move that could reshape drug discovery, researchers at Harvard Medical School have designed an artificial intelligence ...
When detached cancer cells squeeze through the tiniest blood vessels they can become prone to grow new tumours far from where they started, a blood flow simulation experiment suggests.
Scientists at the University of Cambridge believe they may have discovered a surprising new way to slow the spread of brain ...