Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

Scientists mapped human brain development in Down syndrome at a cellular level, discovering that stem cells "rush" to become ...

This is a useful study that seeks to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying spinal motor circuit assembly. The authors demonstrate that loss of Onecut transcription factors in spinal motor ...

Viral safety will be a major challenge for the CGT industry for the foreseeable future, according to new analysis.

Objective Macrophages and kidney cell pyroptosis/ferroptosis could play an important role in the pathogenesis of lupus ...

Automation, AI, and human organoids enable researchers to move away from outdated 2D cell cultures and animal models, ...

Recently, we came to understand that mitochondria could migrate between cells independent of cell division, a process termed horizontal or intercellular mitochondria transfer. 4 Intercellular ...

Ribosomes, the cell's protein-making factories, consume large amounts of energy as they build the proteins that keep cells alive and functioning. When cells experience stress—such as lack of nutrients ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: With more than 100,000 people in need of an organ transplant in the U.S. alone, scientists have turned toward perfecting human-animal chimeras as a ...

Using traditional animal models, drug development can take 10–15 years and cost more than US$2 billion per approved drug, with over 90% of drugs that succeed in animal tests failing in human trials.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NMDP ℠, the organization that operates the national registry of unrelated blood stem cell donors and cord blood units, applauds Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ), Doris ...