A pigment that makes feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.

The discovery that tissues use electricity to expel unhealthy cells is part of a surge of renewed interest in the currents ...

Scientists have uncovered a new way embryonic cells divide when conventional mechanisms fail. Cell division underpins all ...

To stay healthy, our cells rely on a self-cleaning mechanism that removes defective or unnecessary components. This process, ...

Women between ages 24-38 having 2-3 kids are likely to live longer while having many children or none may speed up cellular ...

There is one upside to women who get pregnant at certain ages, and it could not only add years to their lives but also ...

Women who had two to three children in their late 20s and early 30s showed the slowest aging and best survival rates, ...

This year’s recipient of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement talks about “punk science,” microbial economics and thinking like a mycorrhizal fungus.

Appliance expert Ashley Iredale told Yahoo Lifestyle you should be vacuuming every time you change the sheets or at least ...

March of Dimes, the national leader in maternal and infant health research, today announced Thomas Jansson, MD, PhD, a global ...

New method reveals chemical signs of early microbial life in ancient Earth rocks, showing photosynthesis evolved much earlier ...

Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger-RNA molecules made in ...