New research shows how human cells can be effectively 'recharged' by replacing their internal batteries – microscopic power ...

Today, an international team of researchers shared an extraordinarily detailed atlas of human brain cells, mapping its staggering diversity of neurons. The atlas was published as part of a massive ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

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Scientists have discovered a method of helping human stem cells thrive in an animal embryo—a key development in efforts to ...

Four teams have coaxed human stem cells to organize themselves into embryo-like forms. The advance could shed light on fertility. By Carl Zimmer In its first week, a fertilized human egg develops into ...

A human cell is a Rube Goldberg machine like no other, full of biological chain reactions that make the difference between life and death. Understanding these delicate relationships and how they go ...

In healthy brains, synaptic vesicles, or message-carrying bubbles within brain cells, help transfer information from cell to ...

In preclinical studies, a team of researchers report new findings on a therapeutic combination that regenerated human insulin-producing beta cells, providing a possible new treatment for diabetes. In ...