Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand ...

Researchers have created over 400 distinct types of human nerve cells in vitro, vastly expanding the diversity available for ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

An international team of scientists has achieved a significant breakthrough in diabetes research by successfully 3D printing ...

The fluorescent labeling compound—dubbed "Sialyl Lewis Yellow"—was developed by an international team led from the Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea. It works by binding to ...

In a bid to better understand how cancer cells power their explosive growth and spread, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine ...