When a child develops kidney failure or a rare bone disorder, the cause can seem painfully immediate. It may be a single ...

It's tricky to make an exact copy of yourself. Or at least it is for cells undergoing mitosis, where cells replicate everything inside of them, including their neatly packaged DNA, then split in half.

Almost all animal species—including humans—have blood cells, but between different species our blood tells different stories. The lineage and components of blood cells vary widely, and this variety is ...

The new open-source atlas, generated by an AI tool called ESMFold2, vastly increases the known protein universe.

Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect, which ...

Researchers at Umeå University have conducted a unique three-dimensional mapping of an entire human pancreas. The study shows that insulin-producing cells can remain long after the onset of type 1 ...