Human cells, rather than all being roughly the same size, vary widely. The researchers estimated cell mass, size range and cell count for 1,200 cell groups, which can further be broken down into 400 ...

In the past several years, scientists have repeatedly demonstrated that the cells of various organisms can be repurposed into ...

Most major blood groups were identified early in the 20th century. Many discovered since, like the Er blood system first ...

With genetic samples from the infamous Wuhan market, a new study makes the case that raccoon dogs are likely the animal that ...

A new review of previous research determines if cell phone radiation causes brain cancer. The review concludes that radiation ...

Scientists have discovered what they call a ‘third state’ between life and death, where some cells of an organism survive ...

It’s clear that genes, receptors and neurons all play a role in detecting odors. But much of how we make sense of what we ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett explains what nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or NAD, is and if it has ...

Having a sickle cell trait increases the risk of blood clots across diverse populations that may not traditionally be ...

A biologist with the US government's research and development arm is working on a radical new approach to aging — replacing ...

India’s first mpox case, and what it means for the country’s public health landscape, a new senior citizen health cover ...

Yeasts are single-celled organisms in the fungus family. There are more than 1,500 species of them on Earth. While each individual yeast is only one cell, they are surprisingly complex and contain a ...