A newly discovered communication system in the microscopic “antennae” of cells may help explain how some congenital heart defects develop. When genetic mutations disrupt this system, the effects may ...

It can't be heard, but different parts of the human body are in constant conversation, communicating to keep the entire system running efficiently. For biologists, being able to listen in on this ...

Scientists discovered that brain-cell axons may not be smooth tubes as textbooks have shown for more than a century, but instead naturally resemble strings of tiny pearls. Those pearl-like structures ...

Dr Lungile Precious Setoaba, ENT Specialist and Lead ENT Surgeon of the Cochlear Implant Programme, KZN Auditory Implants ...

A new Northwestern Medicine study suggests a major psychiatric risk gene remains important well into adulthood and may ...

Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) at Kanazawa University, Kyoto University, SOKENDAI, and the ...

Realizing the potential of cell and gene therapies will require organizations to rethink how they finance care and build the ...

Two new UCLA studies reveal that neural stem cells respond to their metabolic environment and physical signals from the developing brain as they build the cerebral cortex.

While each patient journey is unique, CLL is a lifelong condition and may not require immediate treatment as long as it is closely monitored with a healthcare team. 3 Patients may not develop symptoms ...

To enable movement, perception, memory, reasoning, emotion and various other functions, the human brain heavily relies on ...

Crows remember your face, manufacture their own tools, and outsmart animals far larger than themselves. What researchers keep ...

Therapy planning shifted from intended autologous transplant to CAR-T; detailed counseling helped align expectations and mitigate anxiety during a high-stakes change in treatment strategy. Insurance ...