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

A newly revealed molecular tug-of-war may have implications for better understanding how a multitude of diseases and ...

Kimchi may do far more than add flavor to meals—it could help fine-tune the human immune system. A clinical study using ...

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 ...

Biologists have long suspected that aging is not just a slow, inevitable fraying of our cells but a process governed by ...

Scientists have attempted to map the human cell since the first microscope was invented more than 400 years ago. But many components of the cell still remain uncharted. "We know each of the proteins ...

Three-dimensional multicellular human liver model: For the first time, a 3D human organoid model, developed with liver tissue ...

A new McGill University study found that several chemicals used to replace BPA in food packaging may damage human ovarian cells. Researchers saw everything from cell death to major shifts in genes ...