Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center have found that a cellular housekeeping mechanism called autophagy plays a major role ...

Josh Kipnis and Arianna Lacerte wed in Arianna's father Ed Lacerte's hospital room after he was diagnosed with leukemia. Now, ...

Just days after UVA’s win over Florida State, safety Robbie Engelberg delivered another kind of victory: his stem cells, to a ...

Humans have it. So does Drosophila. But not yeast. That "it" is a small pause at the start of gene activity—a brief molecular halt that may have helped life evolve from simple cells to complex animals ...

RNA is usually portrayed as a molecule that works deep inside the cell, helping to turn genetic information into proteins.

When a person incarcerated at the federal detention center in Philadelphia is placed on suicide watch, they are assigned to ...

Doctors at Cleveland Clinic used a one-time gene editing cell therapy to modify Danielle’s own blood-forming stem cells to ...

A newly identified virus–cell hybrid structure allows viruses to spread faster and more aggressively by hitching a ride on ...

I attended the Global Wellness Summit in Dubai (my 13th consecutive, I think), which focused on transformative technologies that are making wellness for an extended lifetime more attainable. The use ...

Nick Reiner is being held in America’s largest mental health jail, which is notorious for its rat-infested and urine-soaked “inhumane” conditions — a far cry from the Brentwood mansion he lived in ...

"9/11, The Station Fire, and now this, have been the biggest responses I have seen since being here," said Amy Goldman, a ...

Testing in mice suggests that rejuvenating T cells could make vaccines and some cancer therapies more effective.