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

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 ...

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

An innovative organoid model mirrors the pancreas' complexity, generating all three key cell types to explore development and ...

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

A revolutionary approach to immune therapy has emerged: engineered immune cells that protect healthy tissue without ...

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 ...

Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and ShanghaiTech University have developed an innovative method for growing brain tumors of individual patients in the laboratory that mimic ...

Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumour growth by increasing cancer stemness in an oestrogen independent manner. Targeting vimentin and/or the long ...

Scientists have successfully grown human-like replacement teeth in a lab setting and implanted them into the mouths of ...

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

A new study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...