The human small intestine absorbs nutrients while protecting us from potentially harmful microbes. One of the cell types that ...

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a protein that causes human cell membranes to break open in a ...

The skin, a crucial barrier and the largest organ in the human body, serves as the first line of defense against external threats by hosting a complex ecosystem of microorganisms, including bacteria ...

In the 1970’s TV show called Six Million Dollar Man, a test pilot is in a horrible accident. The show’s famous line goes, “We can rebuild him. We have the technology.” Now, in the 2025 book, ...

BISC is an ultra-thin neural implant that creates a high-bandwidth wireless link between the brain and computers. Its tiny single-chip design packs tens of thousands of electrodes and supports ...

UCSF’s Program in Craniofacial Biology (PCB) brings together researchers to study the cellular and molecular mechanisms ...

This breakthrough represents a big step toward creating animal hybrids capable of growing human-compatible organs, easing the ...

As a stem cell transplant nurse, Julie Zgola understood the impact she could have on someone's life by donating her own stem ...

Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular energy production—a finding that could have revolutionary effects across ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a grain of sand, can receive electrical signals and respond to them — much as ...