The activity of certain neurons may influence our endurance for exercise, and these could be targeted to help us run faster ...

A comprehensive biological analysis has shown that Maria Branyas Morera, a Spanish-American woman who lived to be 117, ...

These cells could be laminated onto various kinds of surfaces, such as the sails of a boat to provide power while at sea. Scientists develop mega-thin solar cells that could be shockingly easy to ...

Scientists have identified a mirror-image form of the amino acid cysteine that selectively slows the growth of certain ...

Researchers discover how much inner-ear damage it takes to affect balance, showing why small declines can trigger major symptoms.

Neurons never sit still for long. Receptors move in and out of the cell surface. Signals surge, fade, then surge again. Beneath that activity, a fine lattice made of actin and spectrin quietly lines ...

Immune Checkpoint Blockade (ICB) has revolutionized the treatment of cancers like melanoma, but up to 60% of patients don't ...

National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed a digital replica of crucial eye cells, providing a new tool ...

Cornell researchers have discovered a new way cells regulate how they respond to stress, identifying an interaction between ...

When a cell divides, it performs a feat of microscopic choreography—duplicating its DNA and depositing it into two new cells.