Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants.

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...

Gang member George Gomez sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for coordinating drug trafficking from state prison.

Increasingly advanced technology used by Iran-backed Houthis against ships in the Red Sea is raising the chances of a ...

It Ends With Us' star Justin Baldoni sues former publicist Stephanie Jones, alleging she leaked texts that led to Blake ...

A female guard has been suspended from a scandal-hit prison after she was accused of having an ‘inappropriate relationship’ ...

Our skin and mucous membranes protect us like vigilant sentinels against the onslaught of harmful pathogens. This extraordinary defense owes its strength to epithelial cells—specialized tissues woven ...

Louisville coach Jeff Walz was around to watch Alexis Markowski's dad play at Nebraska. Now, he is tasked with trying to game ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have uncovered new insights into how intercellular "glue" functions to enable ...

A vaccine's ability to generate long-lasting, high-affinity antibodies hinges on a delicate balance. Upon exposure to a vaccine or pathogen, B cells scramble to refine their defenses, rapidly mutating ...

Our cells harbor a DNA detector termed cGAS to inform the immune system of viral and bacterial infections, cell death, as ...

Kevin Henley, 34, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and unlawful possession of a weapon. Henley previously pleaded ...