David A. Drew, PhD, of the Clinical & Translational Epidemiology Unit and Division of Gastroenterology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the corresponding author of a paper published in Cellular ...

Tiny magnetic bacteria that live in tightly bound groups are showing scientists how life might have evolved complex, multicellular forms. These rare bacteria can’t survive alone – they depend on one ...

Cells throughout the body work together like singers in a choir to keep us healthy, as long as they work in perfect harmony.

For decades, scientists assumed that neural stem cells (NSCs) only occur in the brain and spinal cord. A new international ...

Single-cell and spatial genomic technologies 2 have revolutionised our understanding of the human body, and enabled the creation of multiple in-depth cell atlases of different tissues and organs.

Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are ...

To develop SenePy, Sanborn analyzed single-cell sequencing data from over 1.6 million human and mouse cells ... for senescent cells everywhere in the body. In different tissues, such as the ...

Scientists from Queen's University Belfast have issued an urgent warning about the sheer number of microplastics released ...

A new study published in Nature offers the most detailed map to date of how individual cell types in the brain change with age. Scientists analyzed over 1.2 million brain cells from young and aged ...