There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

Pioneering research by experts at the University of Sydney, the Baird Institute and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in ...

A multidisciplinary team has uncovered a key mechanism that allows the human bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae—responsible for ...

A human study reveals how naturally occurring fat-derived molecules help switch off inflammation. Researchers at (UCL) have identified an important biological process that helps the body bring ...

Your chances of catching a cold—and how miserable it feels—may depend more on your body than on the virus itself.

Researchers in Japan are exploring a future where the body itself becomes a health monitor, no screens or batteries required.

A new single-cell profiling technique has mapped pre-malignant gene mutations and their effects in solid tissues for the ...

The project, titled Liver Immunocompetent Volumetric Engineering (LIVE), aims to address the shortage of donor organs by ...

Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

A new single-cell profiling technique has mapped pre-malignant gene mutations and their effects in solid tissues for the ...

Evidence is mounting that our body fat supports everything from our bone health to our mood, and now, research suggests it ...

When tissue is severely damaged, surviving cells can respond in a concentrated burst of biological repair known as ...