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Cell therapy development for Parkinson’s disease has been a marathon. Two new papers represent an important step forward.
Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...
The shape of the modern human face intrigues scientists due to its marked differences from our ancestors. A recent study ...
Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse’s cerebral cortex involved in vision, an achievement that ...
For the first time, scientists have built a detailed, interactive map of a human cell, revealing how thousands of proteins ...
Why bats can harbor viruses like hantavirus and coronavirus—pathogens that are highly dangerous to humans—without becoming ...
Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria allows us ...
D printing skin, bone, and even working organs could change transplant medicine and medical research — but how, exactly, does ...
Cells are sensitive to many forms of stimuli including light and heat, but little is known about the cellular response to ...
Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and help us recover from illness and injury. Scientists aren't completely sure why. They may have a better idea now, ...
A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they divide, a key process in keeping cells healthy.