Stem cells are a type of cell that can develop in different ways to form all of the organs in the body, from bone...
Have you ever wondered how scientists investigate human diseases and develop treatments to improve human health? For...
Neurons are cells contained within the brain and spinal cord that specialize in communicating information within the...
For as long as anyone can remember, people have noticed that the brain has a limited ability to heal after injury. It...
All living things, including humans, are made of cells. Each tissue and organ of the body contains cells that are...
Cardiomyocytes are the muscle cells that make the heart beat, pump oxygen, and deliver nutrient-rich blood throughout...
The majority of neuroscience research has focused on nerve cells called neurons. But there are just as many star-shaped...
Every spring, something seemingly miraculous happens in the woods in certain parts of the world—thousands of leaves...
How does the brain control movement? What sort of problems occur when the brain is sick? Neurodegenerative disorders...
Regeneration is the ability to regrow injured or missing body parts. While you might think that regeneration is science...
Teeth contain a living tissue called dental pulp, enclosed within a hard, outer shell made of enamel and dentin. The...
Investigation of human diseases and testing new drugs require large numbers of human cells. To get enough cells...
