Cells are not immortal, and that is a good thing. After a certain number of divisions, many human cells stop multiplying for ...
A new Dartmouth study opens new avenues for understanding—and potentially manipulating—how cells decide to live or die.
From microglia reprogramming to immune cell-based diagnostics, 2025 was a big year for breakthroughs in cell biology.
With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to increased knowledge about gene regulation in human cells.
Researchers discovered that a long-misunderstood protein plays a key role in helping chromosomes latch onto the right “tracks ...
Over the past few decades, advances in hematology have illuminated how a delicate balance between stem cell self-renewal and ...
Interactions among viruses can help them succeed inside their hosts or impart vulnerabilities that make them easier to treat.
The study's main contributors include (L-R) graduate student Joshua Shaffer, professor Upasna Sharma, and postdoc Alka Gupta. (Photo by Carolyn Lagattuta) The pioneering research of UC Santa Cruz’s ...
Eating is one of life’s few constants: If you’re not eating right now, you’ll certainly be eating something within a few hours. But when and how often we should eat is still not fully understood.
A new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study offers a unified biological model to explain how genetic ...