Max Parsons (left), assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, works with undergraduate staff members Reynel Cariaga (center) and ...

A burgeoning field is launching its first clinical trial to find out whether dialing back cell development can safely refresh ...

Contestants for the University of Chicago's Art in Science competition began entering artistic submissions from their ...

Maryland has some of the highest cases of Lyme disease in the country. Here's how you can prevent the tick-borne disease.

Hair grows because cells at the root divide and push it upward, like toothpaste squeezed from a tube. At least, this is what what we thought. However, new research claims this explanation is ...

A robot smaller than a single bacterium can now chase down, capture, transport, and release live microbes in water, all ...

A new study reveals that microplastics accumulate in human bile, damage vital cells, and may contribute to the formation of ...

Chocolate offers a practical, everyday application of chemical and materials engineering concepts for students, Sterling Lee ...

British scientists have launched a crew of microscopic worms to the International Space Station in a pioneering experiment that could help unlock the secrets of long-duration space travel—and support ...

Cells can be thought of as cities, with factories, a transport system, and lots of building activity. An international team ...

REM (rapid eye movement) and non-REM (NREM) sleep stages contribute to systems memory consolidation in hippocampal-cortical circuits. However, the physiological mechanisms underlying REM memory ...

That’s why they turn to simulations, like this one, which tracks how a bacterial cell divides into two. The simulation tries ...