Open the Youtube video Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off ...

While our cells are performing some important, basic functions, they can generate compounds known as reactive oxygen species ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

AMES, Iowa – A decade ago, Raquel Espin Palazon discovered that inflammatory signaling pathways must switch on for embryos to produce blood stem cells. The latest work from her lab shows the potential ...

A study led by Maria Carmo-Fonseca at GIMM has helped clarify one of the main limitations of lab-grown heart cells, which are ...

The Lee laboratory studies the mechanisms governing homeostatic turnover and reparative programs in stem cells, with a focus on elucidating how tissue perturbations lead to lung disease. We ...

The Bround Lab studies mitochondrial biology with an emphasis on heart and skeletal muscle physiology and disease. Mitochondria are important organelles which serve as the powerhouse and molecular ...

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, has been awarded $5.4 million from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to build ...

Labroots and the Cell Biology Planning Committee are pleased to announce the 9th Annual Event in the Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2025 on September 17th, 2025. This event provides an opportunity ...

The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.

Many students who enjoy biology dream of working in a laboratory one day. School lessons about cells, diseases, and the human ...