Human brain development triggered by two key signals
Molecular signals that give identity to cells in the early developing brain have been identified...
An artificially grown mass of cells or tissue that resembles an organ.
Molecular signals that give identity to cells in the early developing brain have been identified...
Researchers have identified a previously unreported population of human stem-like cells capable of regenerating retinal tissue and potentially promoting vision recovery...
Repeated head injuries, such as concussions, may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia by reactivating the herpes simplex virus in the brain...
Engineered cells have been developed that can direct stem cells to form specific tissues and organoids, which may aid in the understanding and treatment of complex diseases...
by Jen Willows
The second session of the PET 2024 Annual Conference, 'What Is the Embryo's Special Status in the Lab?', focused on the opportunities and challenges presented by using human embryos in research...
by BioNews
The first-ever single cell atlas of the human skin and most advanced 'mini skin model' have been developed to aid in understanding skin formation and the mechanisms behind skin disorders...
by Hannah Flynn
Researchers have successfully treated a hole in the macula of a macaque monkey, using a sheet of cells derived from human embryonic stem cells...
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