A lecture series can promise much.  But one run out of a corporatised university comes with its own burdens and ...

A research team has successfully recreated the structure of wrinkles in biological tissue in vitro, uncovering the mechanisms behind their formation.

James Chen, a professor of microbiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has won a Lasker Award for his discovery of an ...

Despite recent progress in the field, a key obstacle in maintaining the new identity of reprogrammed cells lies in their ...

When studying the spread of cancer or the behavior of a virus like the one that causes COVID-19, the irony is that working ...

The Federal Reserve yesterday cut interest rates by 50 basis points, in its first time cutting rates in four years. And how ...

One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery.

It’s been almost a year since the Food and Drug Administration approved the first genetic treatments for sickle cell disease.

I N THEir QUEST to build a better battery, researchers have blazed a trail through the elements of the periodic table. The ...

In the complex landscape of cancer, tumors create their own microenvironment, often marked by low oxygen levels, a condition known as hypoxia.

Different cell types have varying survival times. For example, in humans, white blood cells die between 60 and 86 hours after ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising link between the food we eat and the prevention of tumors in the small intestine.