Mice bred in a germ-free environment were compared to those bred in an environment colonized with germs, and the latter were ...

A new study shows that overactivation of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain can trigger their degeneration, mirroring what happens in Parkinson’s disease.

Cells bumping against one another use electricity to identify which of their neighbors has the least energy to expel them.

Cells in our body are programmed to die after a certain period of time—a natural process known as apoptosis. This process is ...

For all of human history, death has been viewed as a final cessation of life in an organism, but new research is offering hope for restoration.

A research team led by Dr. Sun-Uk Kim at the Future Animal Resource Center of the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and ...