Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of ...

A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for ...

Chimera-511, a new, functionalized 3D chimeric protein, blends the benefits of fibrin and laminin gels for high hiPSC proliferation.

Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make. This blueprint is converted into a message ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

Spaceflight makes certain human stem cells age faster, a new study has found, furthering scientists’ understanding of the potential effects of space exploration on the human body. Stem cells are found ...

Traveling to space is brutal on the body. Spaceflight can cause astronauts’ bones to lose density, their brain and eye nerves to swell, and their genes to change expression. Research suggests spending ...