UCSF scientists engineered old fibroblast cells to turn their genes on and off in the same way as young fibroblasts. The old ...

A new Brazilian study has revealed the key role of the protein periostin and stellate pancreatic cells in allowing pancreatic cancer to infiltrate nerves and spread early, increasing the risk of ...

Overuse of our tendons can cause painful medical conditions for which only limited treatment options exist. Researchers have ...

The cells in living organisms are constantly making proteins. Ribosomes, the RNA-protein complexes that make other proteins, ...

One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease is the clumping of proteins called Tau, which form tangled fibrils in the brain. The more severe the clumping, the more advanced the disease is.

A test that rapidly detects signs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in stool samples could improve future diagnosis and ...

Scientists have carried out research in mice that suggests it could be possible to reverse the disease although trials with ...

The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise.

Precision and timing of gene expression is essential for normal biological functions and, when disrupted, can lead to many ...

Peptides are an expert-recommended skin care staple that tackles a range of skin concerns, from fine lines and wrinkles to dullness and overall elasticity.

On Tuesday, the temperature at Marham in Norfolk dropped to minus 12.5C, according to the Met Office. It comes before a ...

Whether you’re trying to quit sugar or spend less time on social media, one expert reveals the science-backed ways to reclaim ...