It’s no secret that smoking is extremely detrimental to health. Tobacco smoke contains thousands of chemicals, including carcinogens, increasing the risk of cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory ...

Tissue donors for the first time will be able to track how their samples are used by scientists while safeguarding their privacy, through a pilot program launched by Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of ...

Environmental factors and the cellular niche influence cell identities during embryonic development, stem cell maintenance and differentiation, as well as tumorigenesis. Cells at different locations ...

People's bodies can be old or young for their chronological age, depending, in part, on the amount and types of stressors they have experienced. Scientists can estimate people's biological age, but ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Even though it sounds plausible to detect both mutations and fusions from RNA sequencing data, a significant ...

The UK’s leading supplier of human tissue samples is joining forces with a Cambridge Biobank to provide COVID-19 samples for scientists. The only UK-owned virtual biobank, Tissue Solutions, is working ...