‘Zombie’ cells may drive common form of epilepsy

‘Zombie’ cells may drive common form of epilepsy

Zombified cells in the brain might add to epilepsy, a brand-new research study discovers. (Image credit: John M Lund Photography Inc/Getty Images ) Damaging “undead” cells in the brain might…

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Discovery of cells that keep immune responses in check wins medicine Nobel Prize

Discovery of cells that keep immune responses in check wins medicine Nobel Prize

Today, discovering an anomaly on the X chromosome would be fairly simple. In the 1990s, it was a labor-intensive effort. After narrowing the anomaly’s area to a stretch of 500,000…

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Sperm cells carry traces of childhood stress, epigenetic study finds

Sperm cells carry traces of childhood stress, epigenetic study finds

Youth tension might modify the epigenetics of sperm cells, research study recommends. (Image credit: Matthias Kulka through Getty Images) Dads might bring traces of their youth injury in their sperm…

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Your cells are dying. All the time.

Your cells are dying. All the time.

Apoptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis, oh my– Some go carefully into the night. Others pass away less prettily. Amber Dance, Knowable Magazine – Sep 29, 2024 11:05 am UTC Increase the…

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