For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought. The ...

When you were first conceived, you were a single cell. From this basic fact, we can extrapolate a few things, most especially that all the cells that make up your body today came (indirectly) from ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular energy production—a finding that could have revolutionary effects across ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

Every person who has ever been pregnant leaves a biological trace that is far more intimate than a family photo album. During ...