To ensure our bodies function correctly, the cells that compose them must operate properly. Imagine a cell as a bustling city ...

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

New research shows how a cellular nanomachine controls protein delivery, helping explain how small failures disrupt ...

Millions of people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer every year. In advanced tumor diseases, cancer cells detach from the ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human ...

That’s only one problem. Your immune system also has an adaptive system of specialized immune cells and antibodies that attack and destroy invading microbes. This system remembers what those intruders ...

Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger-RNA molecules made in ...

Cleansing has long been an important part of hygiene rituals across cultures. Nowadays, cleansing remains an essential part ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is worried about cell phones. Under the department, the Food and Drug ...

Researchers documented the activity of neurons that shape directional navigation as bats explored a remote island off the ...