A hybrid microscope allows scientists to simultaneously image the full 3D orientation and position of an ensemble of molecules, such as labeled proteins inside cells. The microscope combines polarized ...

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells ...

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells ...

Aspartame has long been marketed as a guilt-free alternative to sugar in popular food products, ranging from zero-calorie ...

NASA's estimated probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 has steadily increased. The chance of the highest-risk asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 has risen to 3.1% by NASA. Dubbed 2024 YR4 ...

The findings, published in Nature Genetics, may potentially lead to future breakthroughs in personalised medicine for obesity ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) and heart failure are the same thing. Both terms describe the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to service the body's needs. The term "congestive" simply ...

The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas ...

"We were able to integrate our data with three other published datasets, extensively corroborating our findings and resulting in a much more complete cell atlas," said co-author Dr. Ge Li ...

Unhealthy fat triggers immune response: In metabolically unhealthy obesity, fat cells release immune molecules that cause chronic inflammation, increasing the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

The cell atlas, called Hypomap, developed by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research in Cologne and the University of Cambridge, is being made available to the scientific ...