NTU researchers have developed ultra-thin transparent solar cells that could turn windows, car glass, and wearables into ...

Neurons, the uber-connected nerve cells that act as a main switchboard for the brain, are central to some incredibly ...

As blood stem cells age, their lysosomes become overactive and damaged, triggering inflammation and weakening the body’s ...

Chemotherapy drugs like doxorubicin and etoposide work by snapping a cancer cell’s DNA in two. The breaks are supposed to be ...

A subtle failure during cell division can set off dramatically different outcomes, according to new research exploring whole ...

Researchers at NTU Singapore have developed ultra-thin perovskite solar cells about 50 times thinner than conventional designs using a vacuum-based thermal evaporation process. The devices can be semi ...

A cell on its way to becoming skin pigment, blood, or nerve does not make that shift alone. It responds to a dense web of ...

A type of immune cell circulating in the blood contributes to cognitive ageing, and blocking its effects can reverse the ...

A University of Bath-led project has secured £500,000 to develop a first-of-its-kind 'organ-on-chip' device that replicates ...

Microglia, the immune cells that protect the brain, are thought to maintain a healthy brain environment by removing unwanted ...

In 2020 biologist Michael Levin and his colleagues reported that they had made “biological robots” by shaping clusters of cells into tiny artificial forms that could “walk” around on surfaces. Levin’s ...

You know how one fender-bender can block up traffic for hours, fueling road rage? Well, the same thing happens when your LDL cholesterol level is too high and it bangs up your liver by contributing to ...