This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...

O rgan transplants are a familiar idea. Organelle transplants, less so. Yet organelles are to cells what organs are to bodies ...

A research team has identified the impact of stem cell infusion timing on the incidence and severity of acute ...

Researchers have developed a stem cell treatment that they say allowed a paralyzed man to stand again following a spinal cord ...

The way to solve a myriad of medical challenges, such as a chronic shortage of donated organs, is through the creation of ...

While Silicon Valley chases immortality pills and uploads consciousness to the cloud, Boston has quietly become ground zero ...

It may seem unusual to discuss future fertility when a family is reeling from the diagnosis of a child’s cancer. But 85% of ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced a Technology Alliance Agreement with the Chan Zuckerberg Institute for Advanced Biological Imaging (CZ Imaging ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Activating stem cells via molecular programming, rather than relying on random cell transplants, significantly enhances the success of regenerative treatments.

With a number of startups hosting public tastings of cultivated meat, three taste-testers take us behind the scenes of what ...

The authors have generated important resources such as a reference dataset of early primate development by utilizing single-cell transcriptomic technology together with induced pluripotent stem cells ...