The Brain Possesses More Self-Healing Power Than Previously Thought
Newswise — After injuries or certain autoimmune diseases, the brain appears to be able to regenerate better than…
7 life-saving medical innovations that could redefine healthcare
Over the past few years, several innovations have crossed important milestones, moving from experimental concepts toward real-world patient…
New enzyme removes years of aging from skin and other human tissue
Scientists engineered CMLase, an enzyme that removes CML, a form of age-related protein damage linked to tissue stiffness…
Breakthrough sulfur compound may slow muscle loss as we age
Muscles become weaker with age partly because a natural repair signal called HGF can become chemically damaged and…
MIT scientists develop a new way to grow artificial blood vessels
Artificial tissues can mimic muscle, liver, kidney and skin, but they still face a basic survival problem: cells…
Natural Compounds Boost Bone Implant Success While Killing Bacteria and Cancer Cells
Bone implants are biomedical devices designed to replace, support, or regenerate damaged skeletal tissue, commonly used in orthopedic…
Scientists Create Improved Insulin Cells That Reverse Diabetes in Mice
A new stem cell method produces more functional insulin-secreting cells that can restore blood sugar control in diabetic…
Scientists Identify Gene Behind Limb Regeneration, Moving Closer to Human Application
Scientists identified SP8, a key gene behind limb regeneration, moving research closer to human application. An axolotl, the…
World’s first living implant could help paralyzed organs move again
A muscle that no longer answers to the brain might sound useless. MIT researchers are trying to turn…
Research Reveals How Disordered Protein Regions Contribute to Cancer-Causing Condensates
Newswise — (MEMPHIS, Tenn. – December 3, 2025) Fusion oncoproteins arise when a gene fuses with another gene…
Scientists use light-controlled nanorobots to quickly grow bone cells
A tiny fleet of gold nanorobots is teaching stem cells how to become bone. At the same time,…