If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...

A rogue set of “zombie” immune cells may be driving aging and fatty liver disease by flooding tissues with inflammation.

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A burgeoning field is launching its first clinical trial to find out whether dialing back cell development can safely refresh ...

UPMC and University of Pittsburgh clinician-scientists have weaned and kept multiple liver transplantation patients off of ...

By laying the genetic risk signals over their new cell atlas, the team found the answers. They discovered that preeclampsia ...

An army of flu-fighting immune cells lives on in the nose long after infection.

A heavily guarded metal door swings open. Entrance is restricted and monitored by guards.As it shuts, the bang alone tells the story of confinement inside a maximum prison.Inside, there are no chairs, ...

A team of researchers has found a hidden "army" deep inside half the global population that protect the human body from a ...