“You could see little parts of the human cell being broken off,” Ralston said of her very first encounter with the parasite.

The human body and its organs are composed of a wide variety of cell types. Although all cells contain the same genes, they ...

For neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, treatment options are scant. New research by Stanford ...

A new study by Vanderbilt investigators has uncovered a previously unknown biological mechanism: how tissues detect and ...