Specialized cells in our body make biological tradeoffs to do certain jobs. To support large and hardworking hearts that power our other organs, our heart cells evolved to be extremely efficient and ...

After decades of dead ends, researchers have discovered a combination of genes that can generate new cells in the inner ...

Infectious diseases continue to pose one of the greatest global health challenges, with outcomes influenced as much by host ...

Pluripotent stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into the three primary germ cell layers of the early embryo and therefore into all cells of the adult ...