New ALS drug enters human trials after reversing a key protein in animals and could change the future of treatment.

Roughly 200 million people worldwide live with age-related macular degeneration, a condition that erodes central vision and, ...

A new stem cell method produces more functional insulin-secreting cells that can restore blood sugar control in diabetic mice. Credit: Shutterstock An improved stem cell method produces functional ...

Gene editing has emerged as a powerful approach for targeting the genetic causes of disease, but getting the editing ...

Duke researchers help reprogram immune cells inside the body, potentially expanding access to cancer therapies The following ...

The influenza D virus that researchers say has been flying under the radar since its detection in animals in 2011 can vigorously make copies of itself in human cells and lung tissue samples, a new ...

A new set of drugs exploit a recently revealed weakness in "zombie-like"—or senescent—cells that could lead to new treatments ...

India's Praj Industries has established a new precision fermentation lab in Pune and signed an MoU with the government to ...

Automation, AI, and human organoids enable researchers to move away from outdated 2D cell cultures and animal models, ...

Every year, millions of animals are used in laboratories, and for many people, the image is immediate and uncomfortable: ...

Researchers have found a way to make cancer-killing immune cells more powerful and precise. By adding specific signaling components, they boosted the cells’ readiness to attack tumors. Surprisingly, ...