New groundbreaking research by Stanford researchers has shown to do something that was previously believed not possible: reverse age-related cartilage loss in joints. The findings could drastically ...

Every drop of blood in the human body traces back to a small reserve of stem cells buried inside bone marrow. These ...

A protein that helps cancer cells hide from the immune system may have a critical weakness, according to research that could ...

Biological tissues have a remarkable ability to organize and change shape, driven by forces generated by their own cells. One ...

A new study co-led by an Oregon Health & Science University researcher describes a breakthrough in microscopy tools that ...

Inside every cell, a cleanup operation runs around the clock. Proteins are constantly damaged by wear and tear. Some can be ...

Fibroblasts are an essential component of the heart, as they play key roles in its structure, development and response to ...

As we age, stem cells responsible for maintaining our blood and immune systems gradually lose their resilience, but why this happens has remained unclear. A novel study from Japan and the US turns the ...

Mayo Clinic's Translational Neuromuscular Disease Research Lab led by Nathan P. Staff, M.D., Ph.D., studies the biological ...

The study, “Integration of phospho-signaling and transcriptomics in single cells reveals distinct Th17 cell fates,” was published in Cell Reports. In the study, first author Seth Fortmann, M.D., Ph.D.

Researchers discovered that a long-misunderstood protein plays a key role in helping chromosomes latch onto the right “tracks” during cell division. Instead of acting like a motor, it works more like ...