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Scientists at UC Santa Barbara have designed a nanoparticle that has a couple of unique — and important — properties....

A multi-center phase I study using an investigational drug for advanced bladder cancer patients who did not respond to other...

When stem cells are used to regenerate bone tissue, many wind up migrating away from the repair site, which disrupts...

Some news today about the federal BRAIN Initiative – a major research plan aimed at revolutionizing our understanding of the...

University of Oregon researchers have tapped the rhythm of memories as they occur in near real time in the human...

Pathogens entering our body only remain unnoticed for a short period. Within minutes our immune cells detect the invader and...

Improved diagnosis and management of one of the most common cancers in men – prostate cancer – could result from...

Harvard Stem Cell Institute scientists at Boston Children's Hospital have new evidence in mice that it may be possible to...

Researchers at Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital have found that fetal dopamine cells transplanted into the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease...

Rice University bioengineers are developing a simple, highly accurate test to detect signs of HIV and its progress in patients...

Researchers have discovered landmarks within pluripotent stem cells that guide how they develop to serve different purposes within the body....

In laboratory tests, researchers have used electrical stimulation of retinal cells to produce the same patterns of activity that occur...

In a paper published Thursday, June 5, in the journal Cell, Vanderbilt University researchers establish for the first time that...

Changes in coldness, creaminess or texture that we experience in the mouth while we are eating an ice cream can...

Researchers hope to unlock the potential of stem cells as a way of repairing neural damage to the brain. QUT’s...

One of the biggest challenges for medical researchers studying the effectiveness of stem cell therapies is that transplants or grafts...

Children who are physically fit have faster and more robust neuro-electrical brain responses during reading than their less-fit peers, researchers...

As far back as 1948, Erwin Schrödinger—the inventor of modern quantum mechanics—published the book “What is life?” Dr David Turton,...

Tweaking a protein expressed by most liver cancer cells has enabled scientists to make a vaccine that is exceedingly effective...

A team of researchers at the University of Twente (Netherlands) and German University in Cairo (Egypt) has developed sperm-inspired microrobots,...