A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified a new way to reprogram T cells, ...

This was startling to hear. If an adverse health event is dramatic enough, like cancer, our muscles can carry the effects of ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

Long before memory problems appear, your brain may already be losing neurons. That is the unsettling message from new work by ...

The next time you reach for a memory or make a quick choice, a storm of tiny signals races through your brain. Scientists can ...

Immune cells called B cells make antibodies that fight off invading bacteria, viruses and other foreign substances. During ...

A study tracking thousands of neurons shows how the brain separates memory content from context to support flexible recall.

Researchers developed two computational tools to decode how cells communicate in tissues. sCCIgen creates realistic virtual ...

The human brain is much more flexible than we ever thought. New studies have begun to suggest that, even in adulthood, the ...

One of the most well-studied cellular responses is how they react during times of stress, such as when the temperature gets ...