Researchers have created an early map of some of the human body's estimated ... seeking to understand the structure, location and function of the many types of brain cells. A new gut microbiome ...

The Human Cell Atlas (HCA) consortium shared a collection of articles providing an overview of the HCA to date, studies ...

The notochord, a rod-shaped tissue, is a crucial part of the scaffold of the developing body ... human stem cells into forming a notochord. The stem cells formed a miniature ‘trunk-like ...

Individual cells ... body are constantly being replaced as they wear out. For example, the outer layer of your skin is shed roughly every four weeks. These approaches allow scientists to study ...

Scientists have officially grown a notochord—the tissues that act as the “GPS for the developing embryo” by guiding the ...

Your body is one of the most complex natural structures ever. Billions of cells are put together in a specific way with the ...

"The work has, for the first time, achieved a faithful construction of the complete structure [of a human embryo] from stem cells" in the ... formation of the human body plan," he said.

Detailed mapping of 1.2 million brain cells has revealed that not all cell types age in the same way and that some – found in a specific ‘hot spot’ – are more sensitive to the aging process. It opens ...

The notochord, a rod-shaped tissue, is a crucial part of the scaffold of the developing body ... human stem cells into forming a notochord. The stem cells formed a miniature 'trunk-like' structure ...