Scientists say they want to starting growing human bodies, or "bodyoids," to "reduce animal testing, improve drug development ...

Extracts made from parts of the cashew plant that are usually thrown away when the nuts are processed commercially were found ...

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

Autism rates have tripled over the last 16 years. Although the causes and resulting manifestations of Autism Spectrum ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...

Transgenic animals continue to play an essential role in many aspects of zebrafish research, including the development of disease models. The most widely used system for zebrafish transgenesis is the ...

Scientists at Goethe University uncover how the oldest enzyme in cellular respiration functions – opening the door to ...

Scorpion venom contains different toxins that scientists are studying for their ability to target cancer cells and treat ...

Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — ...