Gene expression reveals that different types of human cell can work as a unit. These cellular modules, found in several tissues, change during disease. However, suitable computational methods are ...

Shedding pounds almost invariably brings health benefits. But until now, it has been unclear to what extent weight loss also ...

Researchers have created a way to guide and control the development of stem cells into specific tissues and organs, opening the door to developing a means of one day tackling complex diseases like ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown type of connective tissue cells that surround cancer cells in pancreatic tumors. The newly discovered cells counteract tumor development and may ...

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“Expression tells us what cells do, but regulatory DNA tells us where they come from, how they develop, and which germ layer ...