The development of humans and other animals unfolds gradually over time, with cells taking on specific roles and functions ...
Sian Chathyoka suffered “extreme fatigue” and sudden weight loss before being diagnosed with a rare form of blood cancer ...
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How sickle cell changed human evolution

Sickle cell disease is caused by a single genetic mutation that alters the shape of red blood cells. While the condition ...
Unraveling the mysteries of how biological organisms function begins with understanding the molecular interactions within and ...
Scientists discover how aging alters the function of cells, called mesenchymal drift, and manage to reverse this process.
Under healthy conditions, the intestinal epithelium fully renews itself every three to five days. Aging and exposure to ...
The Gift of Life, a nonprofit organization based in Boca Raton, connects patients with blood cancers and other diseases to ...
United Therapeutics’ bioengineered external liver assist system developed to treat patients with acute forms of chronic liver ...
Why do some tumours spread while others remain localised? The mechanisms governing the metastatic potential of tumour cells remain largely unknown — yet understanding this is crucial for optimising ...
How do electrical signals become "about" something? Through purely physical processes, neural networks transform activity ...
For decades, aging has looked like a one-way street, a slow accumulation of damage written into our cells. Now a wave of ...
While many people are growing deeply concerned about the negative impact artificial intelligence might have on our fragile ...