Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress hormone norepinephrine, according to a new study.

These miniature models -; known as human immune organoids -; mimic the real-life environment where immune cells learn to recognize and attack ... the poor success rate of translating preclinical ...

To better understand why some cancer patients struggle to fight off infections, Georgia Tech researchers have created tiny ...

A first-of-its-kind achievement has implanted photosynthesizing cells in animal cells to make “planimals.” This feat could be ...

A research team from the University of Basel has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete ...

The types of bacteria present in the gut could influence an individual's stress response over time, according to the findings ...

The popular initiative in favour of banning animal experiments would significantly weaken Switzerland as a centre of research. Furthermore, animal ...

Relying less on animal testing for new drugs and more on lab-made “organoids” designed to mimic the functions of human organs ...

The School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry & Biophysics, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel ...

We welcome the recognition that Life Sciences, the scientific study of living organisms including humans, is a key target for ...

This could advance basic research by making it easier ... This is important for understanding how discoveries in animal ...