Steven McKnight and Dirk Görlich received the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for their work on the role of ...

The immune cell repertoire is composed of many different cell types that are orchestrated in response to infection and other pathogens that enter the body. As a result, the body can defend itself ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...

The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a ...

A protein known as MPS1 helps to ensure that a key process during cell division of oocytes—unfertilized egg cells—occurs in a ...

Excessive alcohol consumption can disrupt the liver's unique regenerative abilities by trapping cells in limbo between their ...

Toxic “forever chemicals” are altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to ...

Researchers took stem cells from bone marrow and found that after a little over a month in space, the functions of those ...

In recent years, fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine, has been a main contributor to ...

A single intra-articular injection of autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells vs placebo for knee osteoarthritis ...