Stem cells prioritize wound healing over hair growth
When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in.…
New discovery links red blood cells to organ damage
Researchers have identified a previously unknown biological process that causes tissue and…
Invisibility cloak helps transplanted brain cells evade immune system
Researchers have successfully developed nerve grafts, currently being trialed as a treatment…
How Aging Cells Help or Hinder Healing
Have you ever noticed that a small cut or scrape seems to…
Gene-edited cells that evade rejection show promise in type 1 diabetes
A transmission electron micrograph of a section through pancreas tissue, showing cells…
‘Star cells’ make long-term fear memories fade before they form
Manipulating important non-neuronal brain cells called astrocytes using light prevented fear memories…


