Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

A team has made a major breakthrough in the field of three-dimensional (3D) imaging of large-scale biological tissues. They ...

Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...

Cirque du Soleil performers at the BODY WORLDS exhibit offer a unique look at the body from the outside, providing a glimpse ...

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

All companies want to provide their customers with richer and more engaging experiences. The challenge is how to scale the experiences in a way that does not depersonalize or commodify them. Enter ...

Pixar’s Elio created its alien beings not by gazing into telescopes, but by peering into microscopes.

They found that ReHMGB1—but not its oxidized version—triggered aging in several types of human cells. Mice injected with ReHMGB1 showed increased aging markers and experienced muscle weakness.

Scientists Confirmed This 146,000-Year-Old Skull Belongs to a Lost Human Species In 2008, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans.

Search parties combing the Swiss Alpine village that was buried last month after the collapse of a glacier have found human remains, police said.