Researchers eventually want to map the effects of every possible mutation on all human proteins to transform precision ...

Most mutations which cause disease by swapping one amino acid out for another do so by making the protein less stable, according to a massive study of human protein variants published in the journal ...

Using a new artificial intelligence method, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons can ...

Francis Crick Institute scientists developed a rudimentary human spine via stem cells in a laboratory. They have created a ...

Gray matter is made up of neuron cell bodies and dendrites and is responsible for processing and interpreting information, ...

New research shows that not all brain cells age equally, with certain cells, such as those in the hypothalamus, experiencing ...

Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says ...

Largest brain aging study points to possible connections between diet, inflammation, and brain health. Scientists at the ...

Detailed mapping of 1.2 million brain cells has revealed that not all cell types age in the same way and that some – found in a specific ‘hot spot’ – are more sensitive to the aging process. It opens ...

Scientists have officially grown a notochord—the tissues that act as the “GPS for the developing embryo” by guiding the ...

Based on new brain mapping research funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), scientists have discovered that not all cell types in the brain age in the same way.

which function as “blank slate” cells that scientists and doctors can grow into nearly any human body cell. Banerjee and Kumta have developed a new method that allows them to grow multiple stem cells ...