All diseases exist on a continuum, and the damage often begins early—sometimes as soon as a child is weaned off breast milk ...

By creating artificial aging in mice, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have been able to track the formation of ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

That extra step, however, might hold a key for better understanding certain genetic conditions, many of which stem from ...

During animal development, cells divide and arrange themselves in a coordinated way, eventually forming the embryo. The cells communicate with one another during this process through cell-surface ...

A team of researchers from the San Raffaele-Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-TIGET, Milan), led by Nadia Coltella and ...

In an article published today in Nature, the team of Professor Denis Lafontaine (Head of the RNA Molecular Biology Laboratory ...

Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

Advanced imaging technologies are uncovering surprising roles for CD8+ T cells—not just in immune defense, but also in supporting tissue repair and regeneration.

Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...