Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo.

Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing, and understanding ...

Cell polarity is the asymmetric organisation of several cellular components, including its plasma membrane, cytoskeleton or organelles. This asymmetry can be used for specialised functions, such ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Stomach cancer—or gastric cancer—occurs when cells in the lining of the stomach wall ...

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Neurons in the hippocampus control our spatial learning, however, they are very unstable. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and the Leibniz Institute for ...

Immune cells in the skin ‘cauterize’ open wounds and create ‘band-aids’ to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria and foreign molecules from injury sites, finds a study 1 in mice.

Credit: SciTechDaily.com Scientists discover “electric spiking” communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric innovations. For years, scientists believed that ...

Instead of a chemical aggression altering the DNA of a dividing cell and initiating the growth of a tumor, it alters the DNA of a nerve cell, which is non-dividing, and kills it. Spencer and ...

Ultimately, cells become energy-depleted ... meanwhile experience issues with coordination and balance, as well as reduced nerve function. Treatments: There is no cure for POLG-related diseases ...

FIRST ON FOX: A new book sounding the alarm about corruption in California spends a chapter focusing on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s history with a nonprofit organization that the authors say served as a ...

In their current study, which has been published in the journal eLife, the researchers investigated its effect on human nerve cells that they had cultivated from stem cells. The result ...