From the moment an embryo starts to take shape, two-way communication is critical for making sure tissues and organs develop ...

Tiny sacs from embryonic stem cells kept older cells from aging in the lab, according to Cornell Chronicle. Cornell researchers found that extracellular vesicles stopped cells from entering senescence ...

Leslie M. Thompson, Donald Bren Professor of psychiatry and human behavior as well as neurobiology and behavior at the University of California, Irvine, has received an $11,999,933 grant from the ...

Multipotent dental stem cells can give rise to various cell types and show potential for treating injuries, diabetes, and ...

Our understanding of human placenta formation just deepened with the discovery of a gene essential to early embryonic ...

Now, a new study reveals that this pivotal step in human development is guided by a precise interplay between chemical signals and physical forces. Published in Cell Stem Cell, the paper introduces a ...

Mapping the human reproductive system offers new clues into conditions affecting reproductive organs and the environmental ...

Chinese scientists have developed a groundbreaking stem cell therapy for Parkinson's disease. Their treatment serves an ...