Discover how work cells streamline manufacturing by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing waste, with real-world examples of successful implementation.

When killer T cells of our immune system divide, they normally undergo asymmetric cell division (ACD): Each daughter cell ...

A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something ...

Kylie Jenner recently traveled to Mexico to undergo stem cell therapy for her chronic back pain. Experts say that while the procedure has the potential to help, unapproved therapies carry real risks.

Your skin is in a constant state of reinvention. Every month, your body sheds and regenerates its entire outer layer—a complete turnover powered by tiny, tireless stem cells. These same cells spring ...

The problem of cell type became clear to genome biologist Jason Buenrostro in 2013. He was studying a cell line derived from someone with cancer, trying to map out how the DNA was arranged in the ...

A small but enthusiastic group of neuroscientists is exhuming overlooked experiments and performing new ones to explore whether cells record past experiences — fundamentally challenging what memory is ...

Fuel cells are not some novel new technology. In fact, most history books credit the invention of the fuel cell to Welsh chemist and physicist William Grove, who, in the late 1830s and early 1840s, ...

How is it that you’re alive? It’s a question that we rarely ask ourselves—but it’s one that has a definite answer. We all know our heart pumps life-giving oxygen throughout our bodies. How does that ...

Kylie Jenner announced Wednesday that she has been undergoing stem cell therapy to alleviate her chronic back pain. The therapy, often used for bone marrow transplants, collects stem cells from living ...

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Sickle cell thalassemia occurs when you inherit both a sickle cell gene mutation and a thalassemia gene mutation. Symptoms are similar to other types of sickle cell disease but can vary depending on ...