Marine animals, such as the extremely simple flatworm Trichoplax, are ideal model organisms for studying the early ...

A surprisingly small detail in the skin may play an outsized role in how young skin looks and how well it repairs scars. Researchers say the clue is a microscopic structure found in humans, pigs, and ...

This week, our favorite product launches include first impressions on Pokémon Pokopia, Fujifilm’s new hybrid instant camera and Nike’s Winter Olympics collection.

Multicellularity is one of the most profound phenomena in biology, and relies on the ability of a single cell to reorganize itself into a complex organism. It underpins the diversity in the animal ...

Scientists uncover a new “recipe” that shows how exhausted T cells can be reprogrammed to regain their ability to attack tumors.

Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the ...

Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have uncovered a surprising repair system in the spinal cord that could open new doors for treating paralysis, stroke, and diseases like multiple sclerosis. They found that ...

Life may have begun when RNA molecules began to replicate themselves, and now we’ve finally found an RNA molecule that is very close to being able to do this ...

Studies on the neurons of mice suggest our own human endurance may have more to do with the brain than our physique.

Gravity often acts as an enemy in the delicate world of 3D bioprinting. Living ...