Can emulating our early human ancestors make us healthier?
Can emulating our early human ancestors make us healthier?
Autism researchers are testing the ability of whipworm eggs to treat autism in a new clinical trial.
Two former Geron CEOs make a bid for the company’s defunct human embryonic stem cell business.
Inflammatory signals in injured zebrafish brains promote the growth of new neurons.
New noninvasive methods of selecting the most viable embryo could revolutionize in vitro fertilization.
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Large RNA-protein packets use a novel mechanism to escape the cell nucleus.
Mice fed a mix of six strains of bacteria were able to fight a C. difficile infection that causes deadly diarrhea and is resistant to most types of treatment.
Viral vectors used to carry transcription factors that de-differentiate cells into a stem-cell-like state are themselves a key factor in efficient reprogramming.