Our body's "blood factory" consists of specialized tissue made up of bone cells, blood vessels, nerves and other cell types.

Understanding how bone marrow produces blood–and how this whole process can fail–is critical to fighting blood cancers and ...

UCR scientists create a fully synthetic model for growing brain cells that could allow for animal-free drug testing.

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought. The ...

Scientists have engineered the first fully human-made bone marrow system, recreating the complex mix of cells, vessels, and nerves that normally live deep within our bones. This breakthrough lets ...

Slicing up and analyzing real, living, three-dimensional brain tissue comes with some obvious complications – as in, it tends ...

“This is the first detailed study of how and where ORC regulates epigenetics and gene expression in human cells,” said Anindya Dutta, Ph.D., leader of the study and chair of the University of Alabama ...

New study reveals how human astroviruses bind to humans cells and paves the way for new therapies and vaccines ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking preliminary atlas charting the intricate development of brain cells from early ...

Our attraction to sugar has grown to an unhealthy level. The average person in the United States now consumes more than 100 pounds of the sweet stuff every year, up from 18 pounds in 1800. With new ...