Live human brain slices show that only a razor‑thin balance of amyloid beta keeps synapses safe. Any disruption, even slight, ...

Using a new fluorescent mouse model with advanced imaging techniques, researchers have successfully visualized how musculoskeletal components are integrated into the functional locomotor system during ...

Tissues consist of a heterogeneous mixture of different cell types, complicating our understanding of their biological ...

University of Edinburgh team uses live brain slices to reveal how tiny protein imbalances can trigger Alzheimer’s-like damage ...

During the early stages of life, organs do not just appear in their final form. They take shape through a process of ...

The human body and its organs are composed of a wide variety of cell types. Although all cells contain the same genes, they ...

But did you know that these two bean-shaped organs, located on either side of the spine in the middle of your back, perform myriad other life-sustaining functions that help your nerves, muscles and ...

13.1-mile race introduces stress to runners' feet, lower legs, calf tissues, and other supporting structures ... during long sessions to avoid energy crashes and support muscle function. Meal timing ...