A naturally occurring gene called Cyclin A2 (CCNA2), which turns off after birth in humans, can actually make new, functioning heart cells and help the heart repair itself from injury, including a ...

Every day, our bodies perform around 330 billion cell divisions to keep us alive and functioning. These divisions rely on the cell cycle, which has been in place since the earliest bacteria. The ...

Around the globe, heart disease remains one of the top causes of death. Once patients begin to suffer from serious heart ...

Human heart cells have been coaxed into regenerating for the first time in a breakthrough that could mend failing organs.

Scientists say they need better access to human brain tissue to understand how dementia, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, autism, ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Scientists have used human skin cells to produce functional eggs using a new scientific technique they say could one day help ...

Precision Biologics, Inc. announces in vitro and in vivo efficacy of its novel tumor-specific ADC (PB-vcMMAE-5) against human carcinomas expressing truncated core 2 O-glycans. Recent data for several ...

Presenters line up after giving their talks during Postdoc Slam 2025 at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus on Sept. 17. Photos by Noah Berger “Tangled string is a nuisance when knitting, but did you know that ...