Your body’s cells must continuously repair themselves to function optimally and break down nutrients for your body to use as energy. However, these processes release wastes in the form of urea ...

Tests can detect THC in the body for several days or even weeks ... This may be due to exercise causing fat cells to release THC. As such, exercise right before a drug test may increase the ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical ... Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending ...

"We discovered aging triggers the arrival of a new type of adult stem cell and enhances the body's massive production of new fat cells, especially around the belly." In collaboration with the UCLA ...

This study seeks to investigate the role of the transcription factor Bcl11b/Ctip2 in regulating subcerebral projection neuron (SCPN) axon development through both cell-autonomous and ...

Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin have created a data science framework to better understand how cells travel through the body. The ...

When your body is healthy, it maintains pH balance on its own. However, certain health conditions can cause pH imbalances, which make it difficult for your body to function properly. Sometimes ...

In those moments, you’re not just hearing the sound with your ears – your whole body feels it. And as new research suggests, your cells might actually be responding to it, too. At its core, sound is ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Cells need to migrate through confined spaces during processes such as embryo ...