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Scientists in Russia plan to use DNA - our genetic material - to help them solve one of the perennial...

University of California, San Diego research team led by bioengineer Gert Cauwenberghs is working to understand how the brain circuitry...

Iowa – A highly collaborative approach to gathering data spearheaded by Iowa State University faculty and students has revealed new...

Networked nerve cells are the control center of organisms. In a nematode, 300 nerve cells are sufficient to initiate complex...

A new discovery suggests it could one day be possible to chemically reprogram and repair damaged nerves after spinal cord...

A Japanese government-funded laboratory says it has found data in a widely heralded stem-cell research paper was falsified, holding one...

The code for every gene includes a message at the end of it that signals the translation machinery to stop....

A newborn baby, for all its cooing cuddliness, is a data acquisition machine, absorbing information to finish honing the job...

Scientists at The University of Nottingham have developed a new substance which could simplify the manufacture of cell therapy in...

Cybathlon, a Swiss-hosted Olympics for bionic athletes, will be held in October 2016.The Cybathlon is a championship for racing pilots...

An Oregon Health & Science University scientist has been able to make embryonic stem cells from adult mouse body cells...

Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston by growing vaginal skin cells outside the body and studying...

In a recent paper in Nature Communications, researchers from Ghent University report on a novel paradigm to do optical information...

A new technique which could revolutionise the treatment of epilepsy is to be tested thanks to a £10 million grant...

An international team of scientists led by Jef Boeke, PhD, director of NYU Langone Medical Center’s Institute for Systems Genetics,...

Neural probe arrays are expected to significantly benefit the lives of amputees and people affected by spinal cord injuries or...

A Large international consortium of researchers has produced the first comprehensive, detailed map of the way genes work across the...

Imagine a day when a form of artificial intelligence could deliver a speech as compelling as one given by a...

When a heart gets damaged, such as during a major heart attack, there’s no easy fix. But scientists working on...

Using only data from an fMRI scan, researchers led by a Yale University undergraduate have accurately reconstructed images of human...