Scientists found a way to convert brain cells called astrocytes into neurons. In theory, this could replenish neurons lost in ...

Scientists from Gladstone Institutes, UC San Francisco and Stanford University, in collaboration with Biohub, have unveiled a ...

A drug made up of a cage of nanoparticles and antibodies created neurons from another type of brain cell, which relieved ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by diseases that cause scarring of the lungs, often leading to breathing ...

The most encouraging results came from studies in mice with damaged retinal blood vessels. When the lab-grown human cells ...

A protein that sticks cells and tissues together has been found to have a surprising second job: helping cells that are ...

Brain cells and chemical signals could hold the missing piece of memory that today's silicon computers cannot reproduce ...

Parasites such as Toxoplasma gondii and the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum depend on rapid, precisely controlled ...

Researchers have found a way to supercharge natural killer cells, powerful immune cells that can attack cancer, so they can ...

Iron keeps cells alive, but when too much of it remains chemically reactive, the same metal can become destructive. Excess ...

A tiny head-mounted microscope lets researchers watch and activate individual brain cells while mice move freely.