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The creation of the first complete visual map of the telomerase enzyme, which is known to play a significant role in aging and most cancers,...

  The stunning video embedded in this post illustrates a new way of looking at the brain. Scientists at Stanford University have developed a method...

  Using a miniature electronic device implanted in the brain, scientists have tapped into the internal reward system of mice, prodding neurons to release dopamine,...

  A new separation process that depends on an easily-distinguished physical difference in adhesive forces among cells could help expand production of stem cells generated...

At some point, scientists may be able to bring back extinct animals, and perhaps early humans, raising questions of ethics and environmental disruption.

In what might be the first documented case of technologically-assisted interspecies telepathy, an international team of researchers has successfully created a non-invasive brain-to-brain interface that...

Aluminum salts, or alum, have been injected into billions of people as an adjuvant to make vaccines more effective. No one knows, however, how they...