Scientists have made a major new discovery detailing how areas of the brain responsible for vision could potentially adapt to ...

Scientists from the UK and USA are using technology that helped in the design of a new synthetic vaccine to ...

Human neural stem cell treatments are showing promise for reversing learning and memory deficits after chemotherapy, according to UC Irvine ...

Researchers have found an RNA structure-based signal that spans billions of years of evolutionary divergence between different types of cells, ...

In the bone marrow, blood stem cells give rise to a large variety of mature blood cells via progenitor cells ...

An estimated 285 million people are visually impaired worldwide. Age-related macular degeneration alone is the leading cause of blindness among ...

A clinical trial led by University of Leicester respiratory experts into a potentially ground-breaking ‘breath test’ to detect lung cancer ...

The first comprehensive computer model to simulate the development of blood cells could help in the development of new treatments ...

A new tool developed at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Research Campus lets scientists shine a light on an ...

Scientists have shown that gold nanotubes have many applications in fighting cancer: internal nanoprobes for high-resolution imaging; drug delivery vehicles; ...

A multi-institutional team of hearing and communication experts led by the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern ...

According to a multinational clinical trial involving nearly 20,000 young women, the human papilloma virus vaccine, Cervarix, not only has ...

Researcher discovers that squid recode their genetic make-up on-the-fly to adjust to their surroundings The principle of adaptation — the ...

Scrolls thousands of years old provide us with a glimpse into long-forgotten cultures and the knowledge of our ancestors. In ...

Researchers working at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have captured the first X-ray portraits of living bacteria. ...

After using optical tweezers to squeeze a tiny bead attached to the outside of a human stem cell, researchers now ...

Brain cancer patients may live longer thanks to a new cancer-detection method developed by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute ...

Despite having a diameter tens of thousands of times smaller than a human hair, nanopores could be the next big ...

For patients with diabetes, insulin is critical to maintaining good health and normal blood-sugar levels. However, it’s not an ideal ...

A two-part water-based gel made of synthetic DNA could bring the Heriot-Watt inventors of a 3D bio printer closer to ...