A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, ...

Infrared vibrational spectroscopy at BESSY II can be used to create high-resolution maps of molecules inside live cells and ...

A team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Porto have created a new way to target ...

As age increases, the pancreas changes, which increases the risk of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, digestive ...

Seaweed is found around the world. In fact, the name "seaweed" comprises a diverse range of species, from microscopic ...

Chloroplasts, the parts of cells that allow plants and algae to photosynthesize, are thought to have originated more than 1 billion years ago, when photosynthetic cyanobacteria lived symbiotically ...

Electrospun synthetic cell scaffolds are not only more consistent than animal cells for cancer research, they hold the potential to replace animal testing. In the field of cancer research, the idea ...

The ocean plant, best known for wrapping sushi or floating along the shore, may soon help doctors repair hearts and reduce ...

NEW ORLEANS, March 17, 2024 — Unique adaptations allow wild animals to survive temperature extremes that would quickly kill an unprotected human. For example, certain animals can withstand bitterly ...