Creating artificial systems that mimic the functioning of cells is one of the goals of what is known as synthetic biology.

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Macrophages, the immune system’s front-line scavenger cells, do more than simply digest dead cells. A new study published in ...

Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University have discovered that cells generate steady internal fluid currents, dubbed ...

This report documents a young female patient with microgranular variant acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) harbouring ...

A successful bowel movement has three requirements, according to Harvard physician Dr. Trisha Pasricha.

Dune fans have been given an even closer look at Denis Villeneuve's upcoming remake. A new series of images debuted by Vanity Fair show off the barren desert world of Arrakis and the "stillsuits" its ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret about our DNA: it’s not a static blueprint, but a constantly shifting, folding ...

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...

Once viewed only as power generators, mitochondria are now understood to play a role in mental illness. Their ability to ...

After a decade-long quest to fill a major gap in basic biology, UChicago scientists have built a complete map of how cells ...