CD4 T helper cells are a type of white blood cell called a lymphocyte that serves an important role in your immune system. These cells help defend the body against infection by directing other "killer ...

To discover how brain cells respond to microgravity, scientists sent tiny clumps of stem-cell derived brain cells called 'organoids' to the International Space Station. Microgravity is known to ...

Researchers are exploring the world’s first virtual human cell, an AI-powered model designed to simulate the complex behavior of human biomolecules, cells, and tissues. Credit: Emma Lundberg Recent ...

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Mufid Abdul Qader Masha'al, half-brother of Hamas leader Khaled Masha'al, was released from prison four years early. Mufid was sentenced in 2008 to twenty years behind bars for his work with with ...

Later on December 11th, X [3] user and virtual reality expert @NimaZeighami relayed a rumor that Valve CEO Gabe Newell would be attending The Game Awards to announce Half-Life 3, the next major ...

Charlie Sheen made his departure from Two and a Half Men in 2011 following eight years on the show. In the CBS sitcom, Sheen played Charlie Harper for the first eight seasons. However, Sheen ...

Officers and warrants made up 20% of the 27,000 Army CA users this year, according to data provided by the service. Since its launch four years ago, more than 64,000 soldiers have taken advantage ...

It feels like the Splinter Cell remake has been on its way for a while now, which isn't helped by the fact it's been over two years since we heard anything official about the game. From what we've ...

Your immune cells are what they eat Scientists establish novel link between cell nutrition and identity, say targeting nutrient-dependent activity could improve immunotherapies Date: December 12 ...