A breakthrough in the understanding of how mammals create red blood cells could lead to opportunities for artificial blood to ...

C-sections have become increasingly common in the U.S., accounting for about one in three births, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. Notably, maternal mortality has been ...

A COMMON bug lurking in food and water is driving millions of cases of cancer worldwide, experts warn. New research from the ...

Prediabetes affects a third of people in the United States and most of them will develop Type 2 diabetes, yet effective ...

In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...

Australian microbe research is helping improve our understanding of the potential for life in extreme environments, offering ...

Tokyo: A new study from the University of Tokyo has used a powerful type of artificial intelligence called a Bayesian neural ...

A newly found organelle, the hemifusome, helps manage cellular recycling. It may play a role in inherited diseases and open ...

The human body comprises about 30 trillion to 40 trillion cells, but your intestines contain about 100 trillion gut bacteria.