A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets ...

Folic acid, also known as vitamin B9, is an important B-vitamin with many vital functions in the human body. It was discovered in the early 1930s when an English scientist isolated a compound from ...

Funding supports safety studies, manufacturing and clinical planning needed before applying to test the treatment in patients ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a ...

Cells experience many different types of stress, such as starvation or stress caused by too much salt or too high a temperature. Insulin signals respond to such stress signals by sending the protein ...

Flexoelectricity, which can transform mechanical deformation into electrical signals, could provide enough power to fire ...

Researchers have unveiled a way to flip genes back on without slicing into the genome, a shift that could make CRISPR far ...