A new study exploring the structure of a tardigrade’s DNA damage-supressor protein could unlock a pathway to new levels of ...

Summary: Scientists have built one of the most comprehensive single-cell maps of the developing human brain. The new BrainSTEM framework analyzed nearly 680,000 fetal brain cells to chart their growth ...

Thousands of previously “invisible” microproteins—tiny chains of fewer than 100 amino acids—can profoundly change human biology when mutated. A fundamental discovery is overturning decades of ...

Exploring human infancy through the lens of primitive technology reveals surprising insights into biology and survival. From ...

The U.S. government may restrict funding for research that uses human fetal tissue. The move would undermine medical science ...

Deep Human Biology Learning (DHBL) is a unique approach to oncology & neurology research. Through cross-disciplinary collaboration, drug discovery is accelerated, leading to faster development of ...

Researchers from Universidad del Valle de Guatemala and Stockholm University present a perspective on how organ-on-a-chip ...

Scientists have long known that a significant portion of the human genome is made up of the remnants of ancient viruses; these sequences are a subset of transposable elements known as endogenous ...

Spaceflight rewires the human body. Muscles shrink, bones thin and fluids shift towards the brain – but these changes may ...

In a new study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) at the University of Colorado Anschutz discovered important ...

"Working together, the team identified this very interesting, very dedicated pathway for cool sensation." And while the discovery centers on how mice feel pleasant coolness, genetic sequencing shows a ...

Human Buddy is a new animated show that explores the wonders of the human body in a fun and entertaining style. This series ...