A Czech scientist has contributed to understanding the function of the thymus—the training center of the immune system. T ...

Selective autophagy ensures the targeted degradation of damaged or surplus cellular components, including organelles, thereby ...

In many cells of the human body, hair-like protrusions known as cilia act as antennae, allowing cells to receive signals from ...

Reviewers viewed the targeting of TFAM as innovative and the study's conclusions as potentially important (especially the effects on inflammation). However, the lack of evidence for a direct effect of ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have accomplished a unique proof of concept to treat infertility by turning skin cells into eggs capable of producing early human embryos. The ...

GRAND JUNCTION — The Miles Kuhl redemption tour came to a joyous conclusion Tuesday. The Fairview senior — who twice came up tantalizingly close to winning a Class 5A individual state championship ...

A group of Harvard faculty members say many students at the Ivy League university are skipping class, skimming or ignoring reading assignments, avoiding challenging discussions, and still graduating ...

Why is the Nobel Prize in Physiology for the discovery of peripheral immune tolerance important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as MGNREGA, JJM, and the International ...

Scientists have created human eggs containing genes from adult skin cells, a step that someday could help women who are infertile or gay couples have babies with their own genes but would also raise ...

Sen. Tom Cotton and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr are calling on lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow state and federal correctional facilities to use use targeted cellphone jamming equipment. AP ...

L ectures are boring. Assignments are busy work. And all of that tuition is for this? When Justin Shaffer hears these kinds of complaints from students, he thinks they have a point. He also thinks ...

If we can fully map the structure of our brains, will we be able to understand how they work? That is the goal of researchers attempting to build a wiring diagram, or connectome, of our neural ...