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Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...

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This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Plants mobilize their immune defenses far earlier than scientists have believed for decades—and through a previously ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

Your liver cells are forgetting how to do their jobs under dietary stress. Here's how that signals cancer risk years before tumors appear.