Spaceflight makes certain human stem cells age faster, a study finds, furthering the understanding of the possible effects of ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but it is not yet clear how they cause damage.

The rigors of space travel could accelerate changes in the human body usually associated with aging. According to a new study of human tissues sent into low-Earth orbit, time in space reduces cell ...

New research has identified yet another way that spaceflight tampers with the human body. A study involving samples flown on ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Institute have discovered that spaceflight ...

The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but ...

Researchers took stem cells from bone marrow and found that after a little over a month in space, the functions of those ...

Toxic “forever chemicals” are altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage, a new study has found. Several of these ...

New research shows that zeaxanthin, a plant-derived carotenoid, can strengthen the body's cancer-fighting immune cells and ...