Rates of invasive lobular carcinoma are increasing in the US more than three times faster than those of all other breast cancers. A doctor explains how to lower your risk.

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture.

Once an antibody latches on to a pathogen, broadly neutralizing antibodies inactivate it (as their name implies). This is ...

Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, attacking harmful invaders while protecting your own tissues ...

The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, ...

A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has discovered a new way to make yeast cells more ...

The interior of a cell is packed with proteins and nucleic acids, such as RNA, all of which need to perform specific ...

Tooth development is a dynamic process that involves the stages of the bud, the cap, and the bell, followed by root ...

Yale researchers revealed how vitamin B5 fuels mitochondria, offering new insight into brain and metabolic disorders. The human body produces a molecule from vitamin B5 that plays a crucial role in ...

Empathy (feeling what we witness others feel) and compassion (motivation to help others triggered by empathy for their ...

Scientists have discovered a "perfect disordered hyperuniform" pattern in how plants arrange themselves across many dry ...