From basic research to beneficial therapies
A glassblowing company in California crafts beautiful vascular models for cardiologists, medical device developers, and the odd installation artist.
Swapping chromosomes from one human egg to another could eliminate mitochondrial DNA mutations that cause disease.
A remote-controlled robot helps British surgeons repair heart defects.
The blogosphere voices widespread condemnation for a sexist comment made by a researcher attending this week’s annual Society for Neuroscience conference.
Keith Campbell, a biologist who was part of the effort to clone Dolly the sheep, has passed away at the age of 58.
New research shows that the growth of long-range connections between brain regions predicts how well a child will learn to read.
Brain cells called pericytes can be reprogrammed into neurons with just two proteins, pointing to a novel way to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.
Researchers reveal a new pathway of synaptic modulation in the hippocampus exclusive to females.