What just happened? A vertebrate's body consists of intricate connections between organs and various vessel systems. To better highlight and study these connections, German scientists have developed a ...

How can we ensure that life-saving drugs or genetic therapies reach their intended target cells without causing harmful side effects? Researchers have taken an important step to answer this question.

The secret to wildDISCO’s success is a cholesterol-removing compound that extracts the lipid from the cell membranes without disrupting the cell’s structure. “This is kind of a magical chemical,” said ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found a genetic mechanism in mice that hampers their body clock's ability to adjust to changes in patterns of light and dark, and say their results could someday ...

A mouse study led by University of California, Riverside, biomedical scientists suggests that everyday exposure to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lowering the body temperature of mice extended their life span by up to 20 percent, said scientists studying how to prolong life on Thursday, but they said it was impractical to ...