Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular ...

There are many kinds of T cells, and they play different parts in defending the body. Some T cells kill infected cells, ...

Researchers found that rabies virus uses a shape-shifting protein to hijack RNA and control vital cell functions. Viruses are astonishingly efficient, able to take over our cells and control essential ...

Cancer is a disease that causes abnormal cells to reproduce and spread to other parts of the body, which can result in tumors or damage to the immune system that may become fatal. Healthy cells follow ...

In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers examined the relationship between cell size and count across the human body, establishing a quantitative framework and uncovering ...

Cells are the building blocks that form all the tissues and organs of the body — and now, scientists have an estimate of just how many individual cells the human body contains. According to a new ...

Researchers have recreated a miniature human bone marrow system that mirrors the real structure found inside our bones. The ...

Scientists published more than three dozen papers as part of the Human Cell Atlas, an effort to map the human body cell by cell. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Researchers report that some chemicals used in printed food-package stickers as replacements for bisphenol A can still disrupt human ovarian cell function. Chemicals that have taken the place of ...

Facing a shortage of organs needed by tens of thousands of patients, scientists have been studying pig organs as a potential ...