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The body's cells respond to stress-toxins, mutations, starvation or other assaults-by pausing normal functions to focus on conserving energy, repairing damaged components and boosting defenses.

Researchers from the University of Colorado Cancer Center have solved a cellular mystery that may lead to better therapies for colorectal and other types of cancer.

A paralyzed man received an injection of reprogrammed stem cells that helped him stand and move on his own again.

Cell growth usually refers to cell proliferation, the increase in cell numbers that occurs through repeated cell division. Cell growth can also refer to the enlargement of cell volume, which can ...

Innovative gel polymer electrolyte design enhances lithium metal battery efficiency and safety, enabling operation from -30 ...

Pluripotent stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into the three primary germ cell layers of the early embryo and therefore into all cells of the ...

According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, UNSW scientists are exploring nanomedicine to develop more affordable and environmentally friendly agrichemicals.

Halting the relentless march of so-called ‘zombie cells’ that drive aging and age-related diseases could be a step closer ...

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A team from Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney reported being able to recover silicon, silver and tin from PV cell layers. The method recovered the majority of silver (Ag ...