WashU Medicine researcher Polina Lishko, a BJC Investigator and professor of cell biology and physiology, has shown in mice ...

In mammals - including us humans - sperm are surprisingly picky about temperature, thriving best in conditions a few degrees ...

Grants will now be awarded to trials conducted with real-world data, AI-driven simulation, or lab-grown human organoid-tech ...

Gruesome animal experiments ending under Jay Bhattacharya. "Upon entering NIH meetings, I sometimes caught a favored capo slouching down in his chair after dutifully raising Fauci’s own," anonymous ...

Tonsils are two oval pads of tissues that are on either side of the throat and project out into it. The uvula is what we see dangling down from the soft palate between the tonsils. They are very ...

By forming oscillating patterns between the ends of a cell (poles), the Min protein system provides protection against ...

Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.

The Min protein system prevents abnormal cell division in bacteria, but is poorly understood. Researchers have uncovered how engineered e.coli bacteria control protein levels for maximum efficiency.

The Computational Cell Biology, Anatomy and Pathology PhD program is a unique connector between the basic and clinical sciences. New technology has enabled tools for examination of biological ...

BabyBot, a soft robot simulating infant feeding, offers a breakthrough model for pediatric care, development, and biomedical research.

"The field of cardio-respiratory-brain integrative physiology explores the intricate interactions between the heart, lungs, ...