Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found. The ...
King's College London researchers have created a unique collection of human stem cell models that could help to uncover why HIV leads to different outcomes in different people. The research was ...
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 ...
Some genetic mutations that are expected to completely stop a gene from working surprisingly cause only mild or even no symptoms.
When a cell divides, it performs a feat of microscopic choreography—duplicating its DNA and depositing it into two new cells.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed a digital replica of crucial eye cells, providing a new tool ...
A whistleblower at Baltimore detention centre exposed overcrowding, filth, and abuse, contradicting ICE claims; docs show women in diapers and staff lacking restraint training.