For decades, lab-grown cells have been studied in materials that don't reflect the softness and flexibility of human tissue.

Around 200 million animals are used in lab research around the world each year. Organoids may one day replace them.

For years, biomolecular condensates were thought to be simple, liquid-like droplets with little internal organization. New ...

A familiar trope in science fiction is the cryopreserved time traveller, their body deep-frozen in suspended animation, then thawed and reawakened in another decade or century with all of their mental ...

Every second, hundreds to thousands of molecules move through thousands of nuclear pores in each of your cells. A new high-definition view reveals the machine in action.

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Every year, around 15 million babies worldwide are born before 37 weeks of gestation. Being born preterm can disrupt development, and earlier births increase the risk of life-changing health outcomes.

Real estate agents will tell you that a home’s most important feature is “location, location, location.” It’s similar in neuroscience: “Location is everything in the brain,” said Bosiljka Tasic, a ...

In an animation industry that increasingly feels overrun by consolidation, studio aversion to taking risks, and the proliferation of soulless automation, indie artists are launching their own studios ...

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Fans of early-’80s synthpop should be excited to learn that The Human League have announced a North American tour with Soft Cell and former Yazoo/Yaz singer Alison Moyet. The Generations Tour begins ...

Pioneering research by experts at the University of Sydney, the Baird Institute and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney has shown that heart muscle cells regrow after a heart attack, opening up ...