Scientists have more information than ever on how cells differ — but they still resist easy grouping.

Just Curious: Your everyday questions, answered What is a cell? All living things are made of cells; they are the basic unit of life. They provide structure and are the up bodies, organs and ...

Studying the process of brain formation illuminates just how much of development is a series of tiny miracles. Only a few ...

A growing field of research is examining how life satisfaction may affect cellular functioning and DNA.

Stem cell research may be the key to treating conditions that have no cure. Learn more about stem cells and how they work.

Gordon Ramsay, the celebrated chef, recently revealed he underwent surgery for basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin ...

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common kind of skin cancer that develops in the basal cells, discovered in the epidermis, the outermost layer of skin above the dermis and generates new cells.BCC ...

A small but enthusiastic group of neuroscientists is exhuming overlooked experiments and performing new ones to explore whether cells record past experiences — fundamentally challenging what memory is ...