The brains of humans and other mammals contain a vast array of neuronal and non-neuronal cell types. The human capacity to process information into complex emotions, behaviours and decisions relies on ...

People are suddenly very concerned about the powerhouse of the cell.

Supplementing the guts of older mice with poop from younger ones has revealed the key role microbes play in intestinal stem ...

A UBC-led team of researchers has discovered two chemical compounds with potent and wide-ranging antiviral activity that ...

New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

Scientists tracked 50,000 adults and discovered that this seemingly harmless daily routine—one you're probably doing right ...

It's been more than two decades since scientists finished sequencing the human genome, providing a comprehensive map of human biology that has since accelerated progress in disease research and ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing an immune-stimulating wafer to be used after brain tumour surgery, ...

Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...

Carnegie Mellon received $28.5 million to develop liver tissue bioprinting, with hopes it can reduce the need for transplants ...

Findings from the Living Brain Project reveal how senescence processes involved in early brain development may also shape brain aging ...

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to ...