New research has identified yet another way that spaceflight tampers with the human body. A study involving samples flown on ...

Stem cell aging is potentially worrisome because it diminishes the body’s natural ability to repair tissues and organs.

A team of scientists at Kyoto University's Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) has created a ...

From causing muscle loss to raising the risk of blood clots, long-haul space missions can have a profound impact on the human ...

This may help treat chronic wounds or diabetic ulcers—and one day maybe degenerative diseases, nerve damage and bone ...

A team of immunologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has turned what we know about T-cells, one of the most ...

Lung tumors don't just evade the immune system. They reshape it at its source. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine ...

New research shows that zeaxanthin, a plant-derived carotenoid, can strengthen the body's cancer-fighting immune cells and ...

Researchers took stem cells from bone marrow and found that after a little over a month in space, the functions of those ...

Unlike every other kind of cell in your body, healthy, mature red blood cells have no nucleus. The nucleus is ejected from ...

A New York University study has found that kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells. According to the study authors, their findings could help researchers better ...