Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

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

A world-first brain scanning technique could identify signs of Alzheimer’s disease long before symptoms appear.. The method, which analyses the cell structure of the brain, has been found to ...

Your kidneys work tirelessly as your body’s filtration system, processing roughly 200 quarts of blood daily to remove waste and excess fluid. Despite their vital importance, kidney problems ...

UCLA researchers have identified type 5 collagen as a key factor in kidney fibrosis, revealing its potential as a biomarker to predict chronic kidney disease progression. A repurposed anti-cancer ...

Diabetic kidney disease – a complication of diabetes – is considered the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure worldwide. It is associated with changes in the structure ...

Dove was the first person in her family to attend college, and later earned a master’s and a doctorate from George Mason University, where she studied the microscopic structures of feathers. As an ...

Read about kidney cancer stages with Macmillan. Find out about the TNM staging system, number staging and grading. Close. Menu. Skip to main content; ... Our structure and leadership. Macmillan press ...

Genetic changes or mutations can cause hereditary kidney disease, which can eventually lead to dialysis or the need for kidney transplantation. Identifying the cause of inherited kidney disease is ...

Scientists identify key pathway underlying kidney disease. ... Each of the about 1 million nephrons present in the kidney is composed of a cup-like structure called the glomerulus and a complex ...