Researchers have resolved a 50-year-old scientific mystery by identifying the molecular mechanism that allows tissues to ...

The decision of the parents of a 10-month-old girl, who died in an accident, to donate their child’s organs not only gave a ...

Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have uncovered a surprising repair system in the spinal cord that could open new doors for treating paralysis, stroke, and diseases like multiple sclerosis. They found that ...

New treatments based on biological molecules like RNA give scientists unprecedented control over how cells function. But ...

Whether for drug screening or toxicity testing, stem cell-based 3D tissue models are key to biomedical research. However, ...

The drug would need to be taken long before symptoms first appear—but it could be used to help protect at-risk individuals.

In A Nutshell MIT researchers built a portable ultrasound device weighing just over one pound that images more than 4 inches ...

Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine discovered a surprising new way the body can fight insulin ...

A Chicago teenager who became an advocate for her father's release has died after battling an aggressive form of cancer.

While physicians and scientists have long known that Alzheimer's disease involves the buildup of toxic protein fragments in ...

For years, scientists have worked to uncover how the brain responds to mechanical forces and electromagnetic waves. Computer ...