One of the biggest quests in biology is understanding how every cell in an animal's body carries an identical genome yet ...

The cells of all animals—including humans—are characterized by their ability to adhere particularly well to surfaces in their ...

Learn how mapping gene-control switches in an ancient sea anemone reveals how identical DNA can produce many different cell ...

Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread ...

Smithsonian scientists are working on a lunar vault that will cryopreserve animal cells from Earth’s most endangered species.

One ocean-dwelling creature found in many tropic waters is known to be able to reserve its own life cycle, cheating death.

Clearing out “aged” brain cells dramatically reduced seizures and restored memory in a new epilepsy study.

Researchers have created tiny metal-based particles that push cancer cells over the edge while leaving healthy cells mostly unharmed. The particles work by increasing internal stress in cancer cells ...

The IsoPet division reported an 800% year-over-year increase in administered therapies from 2024 to 2025, reflecting ...

Scientists and regulators have long acknowledged the weaknesses in traditional methods used to identify drugs that may harm the central nervous system. One | Neuroscience ...

Genetically or pharmaceutically eradicating aging cells in the brain may improve memory and reduce seizures in temporal lobe ...