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The mechanism behind how cancer cells use octopus-like tentacles to move around the body and invade new tissue has been identified in a new study.

A new study found that the cells of humans and animals who have recovered from tuberculosis had prematurely aged up to 12 to 14 years.

Oleic acid produced by the brain is an essential regulator of learning, memory and mood regulation, and can stimulate the growth of new neurons in the hippocampus.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a novel strategy for identifying potent miniature antibodies, so-called nanobodies, against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants.

University of Notre Dame researchers have discovered another way tumor cells transfer genetic material to other cells in their microenvironment, causing cancer to spread.

In a technological breakthrough, researchers at ETH Zurich have announced the development of a new technique that can transplant mitochondria – the tiny powerhouses of the cell – from one living cell to another with unparalleled efficiency.

Observational research has suggested that light alcohol consumption may provide heart-related health benefits, but in a large study alcohol intake at all levels was linked with higher risks of cardiovascular disease.

Researchers have described the critical regulators of stem cell reprogramming and offer a more efficient way to generate human naïve pluripotent stem cells.

Mechanical engineers are using two electronic “voices” singing a harmonic duet to control suspended particles and cells in new and valuable ways.

A master regulator protein has been identified that adjusts metabolism within immune cells to enable cell invasion.