by
Heather Pringle
Protein analysis provides clues to ancient frozen man's demise
Radiation from Cold War reveals whether our memory-forming brain region replenishes itself throughout our lives
Synthetic protein boosts power of tumor-targeted antibodies in mouse studies
by
Gretchen Vogel
Technique could improve success rates of IVF
by
Gretchen Vogel
Compound boosts production of insulin-producing cells in mice
by
Sid Perkins
Proteins help bacteria breathe metal instead of oxygen
by
Gretchen Vogel
Desert rodent provides clues to how bones reach their correct length
Researchers create replacement adult teeth by implanting human gum tissue into mouse kidneys
by
Moheb Costandi
Transplants reveal important step in human brain evolution
by
Isabel Torres
Mysterious structures in spine could shed light on human back problems
by
John Bohannon
New microscopic technique films cell movement in real time
by
Gisela Telis
Disease infiltrates tissues by hijacking the nervous system
Boosting a protein that keeps chromosomes in order protects mice from cancer, increases life span
How will the foods of the future differ from the foods of the past?
by
Sam Kean
Reversible technique offers new path for male contraception
by
Helen Fields
Dancers help scientists assess models of molecular motion inside a cell
Researchers discover new sponge species with a gruesome appetite
by
Gretchen Vogel
Mitochondrial genetic therapy shows promise in human cells
Two Americans revealed the inner workings of our senses
by
Dennis Normile
Advance could lead to new ways to treat infertility in humans
by
Melissa Lee Phillips
DNA from male fetuses can remain in mothers’ brains for a lifetime
by
Gisela Telis
Fetus-protecting immune cells linger for years after first pregnancy
Researchers harness the secrets of bacterial wrinkling
by
Isabel Torres
Spiny creatures' sperm cells use chemical attractants to locate eggs
by
Sarah C. P. Williams
Neurons derived from human stem cells have restored the hearing of deaf gerbils
by
Naomi Lubick
Canine patrols can cut down on harmful bacteria from seagull poop
by
Charles Choi
Simple setup accurately measures cell’s mass
by
Sarah C. P. Williams
Dirt-dwelling microbes contain many of the same antibiotic resistance genes as human pathogens
by
Mitch Leslie
Scientists take snapshots of structures necessary for cell division
by
Gretchen Vogel
Evidence supports controversial idea that an elite group of cells drive disease
New questions are raised about the controversial claim that women have stem cells that can produce eggs into adulthood
by
Tim Wogan
Material similar to that used in candy decorations helps researchers pump blood into artificial tissue
by
Dennis Normile
Two promising studies head toward clinical research
by
Sid Perkins
Erosion of metal-rich granite long ago set the stage for multicellular organisms
by
Mitch Leslie
Researchers discover powerful but short-lived cells that rein in immune attacks
Chat with experts about how our resident populations of microbes influence health and disease
by
Mitch Leslie
Pieces of anticancer drug prevent abnormal accumulation of connective tissue
New strategy targets tumors without harming normal cells
by
Sarah C. P. Williams
Discovery could lead to better understanding of how blood cells age
by
Sarah C. P. Williams
Antibody that blocks a "do not eat" flag on cancer cells turns the immune system against all tumor types