In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

An international team led by researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

The value of a recent biochemical discovery can be seen in the case of an 8-year-old boy who was playing typical sports in ...

However, attempts at reconstructing a three-dimensional structure of the nervous system were frustrated by the impossibility of determining the exact relationships between cell bodies (somas ...

Insulin-producing human pancreas cells can be manufactured with 3D printers, researchers reported at the International Transplant Congress underway in London.

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that an oral drug called MA-5 can improve both heart and muscle problems in ...

A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the ...