Often described as ‘miracle’ cells, stem cells need to be truly mastered if we’re to use them in medical treatments.

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ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is among the most challenging neurological disorders: relentlessly progressive, ...

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In the U.S. alone, more than 6.7 million people have heart failure, a number that is projected to increase to more than 8.5 ...

An RNAi based genetic screen and subsequent analyses reveal how dyneins and small GTPases coordinate autophagosome positioning at the ncMTOC in fat cells, advancing understanding of autophagic vesicle ...

ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is among the most challenging neurological disorders: relentlessly progressive, ...

In recognition of her fundamental contributions to the understanding of the targeting process of proteins to organelles and the discovery of several contact sites of organelles, Prof. Maya Schuldiner ...

Intracellular living therapeutics convert cellular signals into coordinated healing programs Get small and look inside. I ...

More than 150 years after amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was first described, the disease remains one of the most ...