Imagine looking at thousands of scattered puzzle pieces and trying to guess what picture they create. Without any reference point, it's nearly impossible.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have developed a new surgical technique for implanting multiple tissue grafts ...

Now, Cortical Labs has successfully developed a brain-on-a-chip computer primarily designed to aid scientists and researchers ...

New research has shed light on how plants precisely control their growth and development, revealing that seemingly similar molecular components fulfill surprisingly different jobs.

A leader in genetics and cell biology, Susan K. Dutcher, of WashU Medicine has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. (Photo: WashU ...

Researchers observe how fluctuations in ovarian hormones shape the structure and function in the mouse hippocampus, with ...

Our lungs are fairly susceptible to diseases. Unlike most other organs, the lungs are in direct contact with the outside ...

The treatment involves using stem cells to "program" human immune cells, called microglia, to counteract signs of dementia in the brain, according to a press release from UCI. Microglia are immune ...

Urinary stents and catheters are implanted medical tubes that are widely used in human and veterinary medicine ... that ultrasound-activated artificial cilia on the stent's surface can efficiently ...

These pioneering methods, also called new approach methodologies (NAMs), use human cells, tissue, and data to replicate human-specific biology and disease characteristics and have enormous potential ...