Not all cancer cells are created equal. There are intrinsic differences among cancer cells from the same patient in terms of their ability to proliferate and form tumours in vivo. A subset of ...

A team at Kobe University has created a game-changing resource for autism research: 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines, each ...

Scientists have advanced human-animal chimera research by successfully growing human cells within the organs of mice. This ...

This division and regeneration are how a skin wound heals, or how an organ such as the liver, for example, can repair itself after damage. In the past, scientists believed adult stem cells could ...

Stem cell therapy to treat such diseases often has disappointing results because the transplanted ... Sim said he has been grateful for the opportunity to combine his expertise with that of Andreadis.

When the maintenance of stem cells is disrupted, the consequences are often very visual. In the case of this tomato plant, the cells driving flower growth have over-proliferated, creating a ...

These embryo-like structures are at the very earliest stages of human development: They don’t have a beating heart or a brain, for example ... governing stem cell derived models of human ...

Researchers are generally not allowed to grow human embryos for more than 14 days, for example. But what about embryo-like structures made from stem cells? These “synthetic embryos” can be ...

For example, can we use this diet to revitalize ... It turns out that the "super stem cells" are good at producing a certain type of tissue that forms during early embryonic development and ...

Ever wondered why your hair turns gray as you age? A team of researchers says it has identified the root cause as trapped stem cells — and that means new tips for naturally fending off grays ...

“We use the stem cells, which are like a blank canvas ... illuminating which have deleterious effects when turned on or off. As an example, the researchers demonstrated how certain tissues form or are ...