De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday that it was acquiring animal cloning firm Viagen. The same day, ...

Known as near-infrared photothermal therapy, this light-based treatment promises to cause less damage to healthy cells than ...

The ability of some animals to dynamically change color to match the brightness of their surroundings is one of nature's ...

Leucine powers up the body’s energy engines by protecting the proteins that keep mitochondria running strong. Credit: Shutterstock. Scientists have discovered how the amino acid ...

Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of ...

For the past decade, Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband Mark Zuckerberg have focused part of their philanthropy on a lofty ...

Genetic engineers can design and assemble sophisticated gene circuits to program cells with new functions, but important ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika.

Around 25 million Americans have a rare genetic disease, and many of them struggle with not only a lack of effective ...

Researchers have developed a new technique for tagging senescent cells with DNA aptamers to identify and characterize these ...

Now, scientists at Scripps Research have identified a key player in the placenta's transformation-a molecule called ...