Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely ...

In research that could shed light on the growth and formation of complex tissue architectures, Brown University engineers ...

A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...

Researcher Steve Horvath speaks about his pioneering invention and what he thinks might be possible for human life extension ...

I especially focused on compounds that affected cell identity as well as the shape of organoids and identified inhibitors of ...

That’s only one problem. Your immune system also has an adaptive system of specialized immune cells and antibodies that attack and destroy invading microbes. This system remembers what those intruders ...

Pioneering research by experts at the University of Sydney, the Baird Institute and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in ...

Features & opinion The cells we borrow from our family A tiny number of human cells in our bodies aren’t genetically ours.These ‘microchimeric’ cells pass between mother and child in utero; so mothers ...