Study: Overactive repair system promotes cell death following DNA damage by certain toxins, study...

DNA-repair enzymes help cells survive damage to their genomes, which arises as a normal byproduct of cell activity and can also be caused...

Study: Method for growing kidney organoids under flow enhances their vascularization and maturation, increasing...

In recent years, researchers have created mini-organs known as organoids in the culture dish that contain many of the cell types and complex...

Study: Investigating cell stress for better health — and better beer — (Details)

Human beings are not the only ones who suffer from stress -- even microorganisms can be affected. Now, researchers from Chalmers University of...

Study: Technique sheds light on cells’ health and development; may be useful for precision...

MIT engineers have devised a new, noninvasive way to measure the stiffness of living cells using acoustic waves. Their technique allows them to...

Study: Interventions to reduce antibiotics require tailored approach in developing countries — (Details)

Fears around leaving infectious diseases untreated and poorly enforced antibiotic supply controls could hamper efforts to reduce the use of antibiotics in low...

Study: Findings point to potential treatment strategies — (Details)

National Eye Institute scientists led a collaborative study and zeroed in on genes associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of...

Study: Mosquitoes that carry malaria may have been doing so 100 million years ago...

The anopheline mosquitoes that carry malaria were present 100 million years ago, new research shows, potentially shedding fresh light on the history of...

Study: Research team at the University of Göttingen disproves previous assumptions — (Details)

To what extent is our personality an adaptation to our appearance or even our physique? A team of scien-tists at the University of...

Study: Absolute pitch may be more strongly under genetic control than previously thought —...

New research published in JNeurosci reports features of the brain in musicians with absolute, or perfect, pitch (AP) that likely enable individuals with...

Study: To unravel programmed cell death pathways, investigators examine a molecule deemed unimportant, and...

Cellular death is vital for health. Without it, we could develop autoimmune diseases or cancers. But a cell's decision to self-destruct is tightly...

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