Researchers have designed a new technology that takes inspiration from WWI fighter aircraft machine gun and propeller synchronization to manipulate cell behavior by precisely modulating the pH of the ...

Researchers have developed a new technology that improves the precision and integration density of synthetic genetic circuits.

This important study describes a first-in-human trial of autologous p63+ stem cells in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lethal condition for which effective treatments are lacking. The ...

"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including Alice Brock, the Massachusetts restaurateur made famous by Arlo Guthrie's song, "Alice's Restaurant." Two ...

A new study suggests fat cells keep a memory of previous weight gain, which may help to explain why this happens. Losing weight can be a lot of work, which makes it all the more frustrating when ...

Kidney cells can make memories too. At least, in a molecular sense. Neurons have historically been the cell most associated with memory. But far outside the brain, kidney cells can also store ...

Labs around the world are trying to turn cells into autobiographers, tracking their own development from embryos to adults. By Carl Zimmer Shortly after conception, a fertilized egg divides ...