Colorectal cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide, largely due to metastasis and ...

While previous research has shown that nervous tissue does emit biophotons via metabolic activity—and that entanglement ...

Working memory is a cognitive function that is essential for carrying out everyday activities and temporarily retaining ...

New molecular insights into the link between hepatocellular carcinoma and intratumoral fibrosis could lead to better ...

Every multicellular organism, from tiny worms to humans, elephants, and whales, needs a way for their cells to connect with each other to form tissues, organs, and organize their overall body plan.

A tissue section from a mouse model of lung metastasis showing cancer cells (green) that have attracted and activated fibroblasts (red) to support the growth of a metastatic tumor. Image: Massagué Lab ...

A wave of recent neuroscience research has identified specific molecular and cellular mechanisms through which alcohol disrupts signaling between brain cells, offering a sharper picture of how ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how calcium signaling channels in microglia—the primary immune cells of the brain—regulate neuroinflammation and promote the development of behaviors ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising molecular chain reaction in the brain that may play a role in some forms of autism.

Dental pulp regeneration remains a major clinical challenge. Researchers have discovered that SMAD7 directly forms a ...