Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

In the search for solutions to diseases like cancer, scientists are pursuing a new frontier in biology—the spatial and ...

“It turns out those are the remnants of the living spaces,” Theise said ... missing piece of the puzzle that helps explain the interconnectivity between every cell, tissue, organ, and hidden crevice ...

DARPA wants space structures that are grown rather than built, and the building blocks for these new structures are living ...

Cells get nutrients from their environment, but where do those nutrients come from? Virtually all organic material on Earth has been produced by cells that convert energy from the Sun into energy ...

Each of our bodies is a collective organism of living human cells and microbes working in ... at medium speeds through three-dimensional space,” says Tufts University developmental and synthetic ...

Vacuoles typically compose about 30 percent of a cell's volume, but they can fill as much as 90 percent of the intracellular space. Plant cells use vacuoles to adjust their size and turgor pressure.

Others explore how space travel impacts the cells in the body ... It will also help with far-off human aspirations, like living on other planets.

They play a key role in tissue repair and regeneration. Dr Zubair’s team will look at how the stem cells function while in space. Dr Zubair says the experiment could have implications for future ...