Age-related vision loss is one of the most common forms of vision loss in people around the world. It gets worse over time, and can even lead to total blindness, which is debilitating. A new study ...

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

This means that ... Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have generated human stem cell models which contain notochord -- a tissue in the developing embryo that acts like a navigation system, directing ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

As researchers grow sperm and eggs from stem cells to produce life in a lab, will it change the concept of birth and gene ...

The rationale for the study was anecdotal reports of the effects of breast milk used by mothers to treat blocked tear ducts, ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

In this pilot study, we used this technique to transfer the human multidrug resistance 1 gene into stem and progenitor cells of patients with germ cell tumors undergoing autologous transplantation.

This important study focused on characterizing clonally derived MSC populations from the synovium of normal and osteoarthritis (OA) patients, demonstrating their potential to regenerate cartilage in ...

Racial disparities in mortality are increasing. This article explores how the production of DNA-edited ethnically diverse ...

Emerging findings suggest that viral DNA may play an important part in how embryos form, right after fertilization.

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) originate from the reprogramming of adult somatic cells using four Yamanaka transcription factors. Since their discovery, the stem cell (SC) field achieved ...