“Animal and plant proteins can both be part of a healthy diet, but they have key differences that set them apart,” says Michelle Cardel, PhD, MS, RD, FTOS, Chief Nutrition Officer of WeightWatcher ...

The simple term “stem cell” actually refers to many different types of cells. The tissue-specific stem cells, or adult stem cells, replenish tissues throughout our lives. Embryonic stem cells exist ...

Specialised animal ... muscle cells. It's not all about having big muscles. I personally like everyone I work with to have muscle fit for purpose. There's absolutely no difference between an ...

His team wanted to recreate this mechanism in other animal cells ... Scientists had previously tried transferring plant chloroplasts into fungi cells, but the cells’ cleanup squad destroyed ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have generated human stem cell models which contain notochord -- a tissue in the developing embryo that acts like a navigation system, directing cells where to build ...

In contrast to animals, plants continuously generate new organs throughout their lifespan. This developmental plasticity requires a strict temporal and spatial control of the cell cycle.

NIH research revealed that brain cells age unevenly, with hypothalamic cells most affected. Advanced mapping tools showed increased immune activity and decreased neuronal function in aged mice. These ...

the cancer cells reverted to a normal-like state, a result confirmed through molecular and cellular experiments as well as animal studies. This research demonstrates that cancer cell reversion can ...

To discover how brain cells respond to microgravity ... "We also want to know whether there are differences in the way neurons connect with each other in space. With these kinds of studies ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...