Explore the vital role of bone marrow stem cells. Learn how they drive bone remodeling, immunity, and skeletal health in this complete guide.
Every second, millions of cells in your body divide in two. In the space of an hour, they duplicate their DNA and grow a web ...
The human body has always been crowded with microscopic passengers, from bacteria to viruses and fungi. Over the past two ...
Assessing the toxicity of food contaminants—including carcinogenic potential—is a major challenge in evaluating the risks ...
Scientists have crossed a startling new frontier in bioengineering: they can now fabricate intricate three-dimensional objects inside living cells. Instead of sculpting tissue from the outside, they ...
Microscope picture of human bone cells (IMAGE) Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) Caption A microscope picture of human bone cells (U2OS) showing the localization of ...
A toxic protein forms dynamic pores in the membranes of brain cells—and that may be the key to understanding how Parkinson's disease develops. This is the conclusion of a new study from Aarhus ...
Specifically, scientists have worked with “exosomes” — tiny biological mail trucks that stem cells dispatch to tell neighbors ...
In a lab in the heart of Boston, professor Bree Aldridge leads a team of researchers trying to understand a threat that is both microscopic in size and global in consequence. The subject of Aldridge’s ...
Discover how a miniature model of the human liver can help improve toxicology testing for food contaminants, reducing the need for animal testing.