Those messages somehow cause the recipient cells to die. If scientists understood what caused this deadly message chain, they might be able to stop it. And that could help heal sepsis. The deadly ...

Chinese scientists have used embryonic stem cell engineering to create the first mice with two fathers to reach adulthood, which has also revealed a possible way to enhance the developmental ...

Cancers are sneaky infiltrators highly adept at cellular warfare. As they expand, the malignant cells chip away at the body’s immune defenses. Scientists have always assumed mitochondria are produced ...

Some of the body's cells stay put for life ... been imaged at the atomic level—a technological advance that other scientists can now use to study similarly complex configurations.

It essentially hacks the immune cells, transferring its own faulty mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) into the T-cells meant to attack it. This sneaky move weakens the immune cells, making them less ...

Genetically engineered immune cells could help reduce the clogging ... We'll also keep you up to date with New Scientist events and special offers.

SCIENTISTS have discovered a "switch" that they say reverses cancer cells in a major development for finding a cure to the disease. Researchers in South Korea said they were able to revert ...

An adult human body consists of some 37 trillion cells. Not so long ago ... North America and certain bits of Asia) where scientists are concentrated. Instead, they have sought participants ...

Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...

Some of the body’s cells stay put for life ... been imaged at the atomic level—a technological advance that other scientists can now use to study similarly complex configurations.

against Danielle Sassoon and the other prosecutors in the Southern District of New York. It is extremely surprising, however, that the conflict would be sought and stoked just weeks into Trump’s ...

The reputation of the new coronavirus for messing with scientists’ plans has taken a truly creepy turn. Researchers discovered that when Covid-19 infects a human cell, it sets off a ghoulish ...