As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...

In its effort to correlate genomic structure with gene function, the 4D Nucleome Consortium (4DN), led by Job Dekker, Ph.D., ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

KAIST researchers have developed a way to reprogram immune cells already inside tumors into cancer-killing machines. A drug ...

DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave.

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell-known as helper T cells-from stem cells in a ...

Mice have remained the focal point for life sciences research for the past several decades. Their universality in biomedicine ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

Cells experience many different types of stress, such as starvation or stress caused by too much salt or too high a temperature. Insulin signals respond to such stress signals by sending the protein ...

Scientists are making inroads in understanding one of the central mysteries of human reproduction: Why do women’s eggs ...