Ian Huntley is still fighting for his life after being hit up to 15 times with a metal bar and here we speak to a medical expert and a former prisoner about what is future may look like ...

New research shows smoking changes how key eye cells control genes, helping explain why smokers face a much higher risk of ...

Although e-cigarettes are often considered safer than conventional cigarettes, their vapor still poisons lung cells and ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying ...

Researchers at the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology have uncovered new evidence that two major types of gene-controlling DNA sequences, promoters and enhancers, operate with a shared ...

To date, there are no regenerative stem cell products commercially available to treat diseases in utero. In-utero treatment ...

Scientists have built a massive cellular atlas showing how aging reshapes the body across 21 organs. Studying nearly 7 million cells, they found that aging starts earlier than expected and unfolds in ...

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and exercise performance for ...

A surprising new function of essential hearing proteins may explain why some genetic mutations and common antibiotics lead to permanent deafness.

A new McGill University study has found a direct link between age-related declines in neuron activity in the cerebellum and worsening motor skills, including gait, balance and agility. While it is ...