Kathleen Elison is the co-founder and principal scientist at Terray Therapeutics, where she leads the research and ...

For years, two siblings with the distinctive facial features of Treacher Collins syndrome had no genetic explanation for ...

A fingernail-sized chip can now trap thousands of individual cell-shed vesicles in roughly three seconds and read their ...

Becoming a biohacker isn't as easy as it sounds. As exciting as it is to think about taking charge of your own health, ...

Picture two materials sandwiched together. The boundary between them may appear flat, but, in reality, it is full of tiny ...

Nanomedicine prompts RNA to make protein-based drugs to treat diseases. Now we can fine-tune protein production by dialling ...

The Human Organ Atlas gives an extremely detailed look at 56 human organs, scanned with the help of a particle accelerator.

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have identified simple rules that explain how complex protein structures ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that clusters of brain tissue derived from the cells of patients ...

Noah Giansiracusa asks: How nutritious is your social media diet? Containing too much social media 'junk food,' he notes for Science News Explores, can have deleterious effects, and so individuals ...

Over time, plastics break into smaller and smaller fragments called microplastics and — when they’re invisible to the naked eye — nanoplastics. The human body’s mechanisms ...

Automation, AI, and human organoids enable researchers to move away from outdated 2D cell cultures and animal models, ...