Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger-RNA molecules made in ...

A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.

New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

A new twist on two-photon polymerization has been used to deliver objects, including lasers and an elephant, directly into ...

Researchers have developed a way to 3D print custom micrometer-sized structures directly into the interior of living cells.

Stem cells are precursors of a variety of different cells: They can turn into anything from blood to bone to muscle. Human blood stem cells, known as hematopoietic stem cells, are the forerunners of ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered how a specific type of cell in the inner ear plays a commanding role in shaping the cellular landscape of the organ responsible for hearing, according ...

Researchers have developed synthetic genes that function like the genes in living cells. The artificial genes can build intracellular structures through a cascading sequence that builds ...

Stanford University-led researchers report that tumor cells hijack mitochondria from immune cells, reducing anti-tumor immune ...