A small trial used designer CAR T cells to reboot the immune systems of patients with three autoimmune diseases, but it's ...

Up until recently, habituation -- a simple form of learning -- was deemed the exclusive domain of complex organisms with brains and nervous systems, such as worms, insects, birds, and mammals. But a ...

A first-of-its-kind achievement has implanted photosynthesizing cells in animal cells to make “planimals.” This feat could be ...

Fat tissue may commit weight to memory. For people living with obesity, losing weight can help reduce the risk of health problems such as type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease (SN: 2/29/24). But ...

Check out the photograph that won a pair of MCG researchers the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition.

Researchers say they have successfully cultivated animal cells that draw energy through photosynthesis. Previously believed ...

We all start our lives as symmetric balls of cells. In humans, during the first few weeks after fertilization, embryonic ...

A new study suggests that individual cells may exhibit learning-like behaviors, previously thought exclusive to organisms with nervous systems.

A new study demonstrates that even simple single-cell organisms, such as ciliates and amoebae, exhibit habituation, a basic ...

A groundbreaking study by New York University (NYU) reveals that memory formation isnt limited to brain cells but may occur ...

Up until recently, habituation — a simple form of learning — was deemed the exclusive domain of complex organisms with brains and nervous systems, such as worms, insects, birds, and mammals. But a new ...

Adipose tissue retains 'memories' of obesity through cellular epigenetic changes that persist after weight loss. This would ...