The Human Organ Atlas gives an extremely detailed look at 56 human organs, scanned with the help of a particle accelerator.
“Estrogen is basically turning up the sensor for acetate,” Ingraham explains. “It’s a compound gut bacteria produce when they ...
Webs of star-shaped cells called astrocytes connect distant parts of the brain, allowing long-distance exchange of molecules.
A new study published today in Stem Cell Reports demonstrates how a human stem cell-derived model of the intestine can be used to identify potential therapies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...
A new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine found that the protein caspase-5 (CASP5), long thought to be a foot ...
A remarkably preserved, mummified reptile from 289 million years ago is rewriting what we know about how animals first ...
A team led by HHMI Janelia Research Campus Fellow Daniel Feliciano developed a new, cost-effective technique that uses ...
Most fat stores energy; the body's brown fat does the opposite. Unlike the white fat that accumulates just under our skin, ...