Many of the body's processes slow down or falter as we get older, including tissue regeneration. In a new study, researchers ...

Microplastics are often named as a major polluter of both the planet and our bodies, but what does the actual science say?

Organoids are three-dimensional miniature models of organs, grown in a dish. They have become a valuable tool for studying ...

Researchers have found a reliable way to grow helper T cells from stem cells, solving a major challenge in immune-based ...

Scientists found that nasal cells act as a first line of defense against the common cold, working together to block ...

A new imaging study challenges long-standing ideas about how hair grows and could lead to new treatments for hair loss. Scientists have discovered that human hair does not emerge because it is pushed ...

A new study shows that the body’s early immune response, not the virus itself, often determines how severe a rhinovirus cold ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...

Let’s say it’s 2036, and scientists are working on a new class of drugs. Today, for instance, pharmaceutical companies use ...

You might be more familiar with it as a versatile fibrous material or the staple food of giant pandas, but bamboo has now ...