The body’s “killer” T cells don’t just attack—they strike with astonishing precision, forming a tiny, highly organized ...

In tissue engineering, the tiniest bit of improper force can harm a living culture. Spheroids—3D clumps of cells—can be used ...

Every cell in the human body squeezes over six feet of DNA into a minuscule speck invisible to the naked eye—like compressing ...

Researchers have created a 3D programmable device merging living neurons with flexible electronics, achieving high-efficiency ...

Nature is replete with slender filaments that bend and coil—from climbing grape vines, to folded proteins, to elephant trunks that can pick up a peanut but also take down a tree.

Princeton researchers have combined brain cells and advanced electronics into a single 3D device that can be programmed to ...

Most fat stores energy; the body's brown fat does the opposite. Unlike the white fat that accumulates just under our skin, ...

Recent advances in genomics, genome editing, and imaging technologies have revealed that neural activity can rapidly alter chromatin accessibility, ...

A cluster of rat neurons, grown on a chip in a Japanese laboratory, just learned to generate a sine wave on command. Across ...

Kiki Wolfkill, art director, producer, and veteran of the Halo franchise and other big Xbox properties, revealed she's ...

Researchers at Princeton University have created a new kind of computing system that combines living brain cells with advanced electronics. This unusual device works in three dimensions and can be ...