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.

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

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

In a discovery that could reshape approaches to regenerative medicine and bone repair, researchers have found that human stem ...