Scientists have developed human stem cell models containing the notochord, a critical tissue that guides spine and nervous system formation during embryonic development.

TOKYO -- In a world first, a pipelike "miniature intestine" has been created using human iPS (induced pluripotent stem) cells ...

Briola and co-authors determined the structure of the human CTF18 clamp loader bound to PCNA to high resolution, analyzed the structure, and tested a new mechanism involving a human-specific Ctf18 ...

The brain extracellular matrix plays a critical role in synaptic plasticity, including experience/adaptive-based changes in ...

With this blueprint, they produced a precise sequence of chemical signals and used this to coax human stem cells into forming ...

For the first time, the notochord a tissue in the developing embryo that serves as a navigation system, telling cells where to build the spine and nervous system (the trunk) has been included in human ...

In the case of Deinococcus radiodurans, this principle plays out in dramatic fashion. The bacterium shrugs off massive doses ...

It is possible to substantially enhance these antibodies’ therapeutic potential via humanization, effectively reducing ...

Researchers have developed a new organoid that mimics the human fetal pancreas, offering a clearer view of its early development. The researchers were able to recreate a complete structure that ...

A new study may overturn the century-old understanding of how neurons are shaped—but not everyone is on board.

Australian-led research is unlocking new ways for immunotherapy to better target cancer. Cancer immunotherapy has ...

Mitochondria, the cell’s energy centers, play a vital role in regulating cellular processes, including growth and survival.