Scientists grow perfect human blood vessels in a petri dish

Scientists have managed to grow perfect human blood vessels as organoids in a petri dish for…

How stem cells self-organize in the developing embryo

New study uses live imaging to understand a critical step in early embryonic development -- how…

When activated, ‘social’ brain circuits inhibit feeding behavior in mice

Feeding behavior and social stimulation activate intermingled but distinct brain circuits, and activating one circuit can…

Scientists discover novel process to convert visible light into infrared light

Scientists have developed a novel chemical process to convert infrared energy into visible light, allowing innocuous…

New yeast model of metabolic disorders may lead to life-saving therapies

A new study suggests that the role of yeast, the world's most basic eukaryotic unicellular organism,…

From emergence to eruption: Comprehensive model captures life of a solar flare

A team of scientists has, for the first time, used a single, cohesive computer model to…

Artificial intelligence applied to the genome identifies an unknown human ancestor

By combining deep learning algorithms and statistical methods, investigators have identified, in the genome of Asian…

Drones shown to make traffic crash site assessments safer, faster and more accurate

Research shows that drones can be more effective and safer in crash mapping of vehicular highway…

Mechanism for leukaemia cell growth revealed, prompting new treatment hopes

A mechanism which drives leukaemia cell growth has been discovered by researchers, who believe their findings…

Evidence of changing seasons, rain on Saturn’s moon Titan’s north pole

An image from the international Cassini spacecraft provides evidence of rainfall on the north pole of…