EPFL scientists have shown that a gene linked to a rare childhood disease is essential for regenerating intestinal stem cells ...

By tracking the fate of individual embryonic stem cells, researchers have found that endoderm cells—early embryonic cells ...

In a move that could reshape drug discovery, researchers at Harvard Medical School have designed an artificial intelligence ...

Autophagy—meaning "self-eating" in Greek—is a fundamental cellular mechanism that preserves cell health by recycling and ...

Scientists have uncovered how stem cells in the olfactory system continually regenerate neurons responsible for our sense of smell.

Microscopes have long served as windows into the hidden world of cells, revealing their shape, activity, and chemistry. Yet ...

Many people are familiar with lactate primarily from sports, where it is produced in muscle cells during physical exertion.

Autophagy is essentially the 'rubbish collection' of our cells. If there are problems in this process, which is so important for our health, diseases such as Parkinson's can result. In their latest ...

An international research team has shown that lung cancer cells can form functional synapses with neurons, effectively ...