T helper (TH) cells are essential immune cells that help other immune cells function effectively. When activated in response ...

Activities such as brisk walking, cycling, or strength training can stimulate these natural killer cells and enhance immune function. If you’re just starting, aim for activities you enjoy and build ...

Membraneless organelles, also called biomolecular condensates, are changing how scientists think about protein chemistry, ...

Maintaining brain health and encouraging brain cell growth are essential for memory, focus, and overall cognitive function.

In a recent study, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have provided new insights into the central role ...

As new cells begin to proliferate, old cells must be removed to make room and maintain tissue balance and function. One ...

A first-of-its-kind achievement has implanted photosynthesizing cells in animal cells to make “planimals.” This feat could be ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

In a recent study, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have provided new insights into the central role ...

A research team reported recently that heart muscle cells grown from induced pluripotent stem cells can integrate into the hearts of monkeys with a state of pressure overload.

Genes contain instructions for making proteins, and a central dogma of biology is that this information flows from DNA to RNA to proteins. But only two percent of the human genome actually encodes ...

Dysfunctions of the tiny cell processes (primary cilia*) of the pancreatic beta cells could be a cause of type 2 diabetes.