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Unique fingerprint: What makes nerve cells unmistakable?

Protein variations that result from the process of alternative splicing control the identity and function of nerve cells in the

How many stars are there in the observable universe? It was once deemed an impossible question, but astronomers have gleaned

Mistrust of health care providers, fueled by painful experiences with racism, makes African American men more likely to delay routine

Resources are limited on an airplane during an in-flight emergency and access to care is not always immediate. A new

Scientists have discovered that a special type of cell is much more prolific in generating a protective sheath covering nerve

Plant leaves have a natural superpower — they’re designed with water repelling characteristics. Called a superhydrophobic surface, this trait allows

Johns Hopkins scientists report that adult cells reprogrammed to become primitive stem cells, called induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), make

What if doctors had a remote control that they could use to steer a patient’s own cells to a wound

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about half of all Americans will have periodontal disease at

Along the tropical coastline of Okinawa, Japan, farmers raise rows of delectable seaweed and harvest thousands of tons of the