Using a variety of models helps to ensure that the best research is being done to benefit patients and their families.

Feces, dung, poop: words that never fail to make a 12-year-old boy laugh. But they have no place in highly advanced ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

Movies love giving us villains who aren’t just evil—they’re chillingly clever, morally bankrupt, and dangerously persuasive.

The emergency room (ER) at a veterinary hospital is a place of urgency, heartbreak, hope, and, sometimes , miracles.  This ...

One San Francisco-based company aims to find a sustainable alternative by creating plant-based salmon, and with its recent ...

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

The portrayal of uncaring scientists without any thought for the animals being used in their research is far from the truth.

Antibody–siRNA conjugates (ARCs) are a type of promising drug modalities for cancer therapy. However, initial reports of ARCs present the gene knockdown effect only in limited tissues (e.g., muscles) ...

Our cells' identity is shaped by DNA tags called methylation. New tech, scDEEP-mC, maps these tags in single cells with ...

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