Researchers in Japan pioneered reprogrammed cells 20 years ago. Now the country has given the first-ever authorizations to ...

The whites of your eyes are not an accident. They are, scientists now believe, one of the most sophisticated social ...

Every multicellular organism, from tiny worms to humans, elephants, and whales, needs a way for their cells to connect with ...

For years, one of the most powerful weapons against certain blood cancers, called CAR-T cell therapy, has required an ...

For her Ph.D. at VUB and KULeuven, Aarushi Caro created a kind of systematics for dendritic cells, a special group of immune ...

AI has all but overtaken the thinking universe. Training an early version of ChatGPT consumes about 1300 megawatt-hours of ...

The Nipah virus is the latest zoonotic pathogen to have the world on alert. (RUSLANAS BARANAUSKAS/Science Photo Library/) ...

The first lab-grown oesophagus has been engineered by scientists from a pig and could be transplanted into babies within five ...

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) aimed to cure or prevent all diseases by the end of the century. Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are giving this ambition fresh momentum, with the ...

Studying the minds of octogenarians with surprising cognitive resilience shows how it's possible to maintain a youthful brain well into old age.

(Volodymyr Yakimchuk/Creatas Video+/Getty Images Plus) A seismic shift in the selection pressures acting on humans may have ...

For five decades, scientists have known about a notorious cancer-causing enzyme called SRC. But they always assumed it only ...