Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new ...

A fossilized vulture feather reveals how volcanic ash can turn fragile tissues into stone with astonishing detail.

By engineering a system replicating the womb lining with high biological accuracy, researchers at the Babraham Institute and ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have developed two powerful computational tools that could transform how researchers ...

Nanoscale pollutants enter bodies and ecosystems unseen. New bioimaging methods can trace where they go, revealing how they ...

Researchers suggest that MultiCell could potentially be used to discern early patterns of disease, such as in asthma.

Liver disease is a major global health problem, causing over two million deaths worldwide each year. While animal models have ...

Imagine watching a conversation between brain cells, seeing chemical messages pass from one neuron to another. Scientists can ...

The humble planarian flatworm can regrow its brain. Here’s how this tiny animal will have you rethinking everything you ...

When René Descartes watched a mechanical figure move with lifelike precision in the 17th century, the scene unsettled him.

Using lab-grown brain tissue, researchers uncovered complex patterns of neural signaling that differ subtly between healthy ...