A previously unknown mechanism that makes it possible for aggressive so-called triple-negative breast cancer to fine-tune its ...

Two wombs, a forked penis, and giving birth through the nose. These are just a few of the bizarre stories circulating about ...

D organoids, derived from stem cells or patient tissues, faithfully replicate the architecture and functions specific to various organs with remarkable ...

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much fluid moves into the gut. These common issues affect millions of people in ...

Constipation and diarrhea are caused by how much fluid moves into the gut. Scientists studied a popular laxative to understand what controls fluid flow. Team found the laxative acts on an ion channel ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called the "KICSTOR–GATOR1 ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

Precision and timing of gene expression is essential for normal biological functions and, when disrupted, can lead to many ...

Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone ...

Scientists discovered that a subtle behavior by the female of the species dictates whether the quick-fire procreation process ...

Bioprinting is rapidly moving from research labs into commercial reality, and it is reshaping how the pharmaceutical and ...

Northwestern University scientists have uncovered a hidden molecular "control switch" inside a protein that helps the body ...