Researchers claim to have successfully transformed stem cells into viable mouse oocytes that produced healthy, fertile pups.
Researchers claim to have successfully transformed stem cells into viable mouse oocytes that produced healthy, fertile pups.
Brain cells called pericytes can be reprogrammed into neurons with just two proteins, pointing to a novel way to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
A brewmaster is creating a signature concoction using yeast found in his facial hair.
Unwilling to accept the finality of terminal differentiation, Helen Blau has honed techniques that showcase the flexibility of cells to adopt different identities.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.
Scientists unravel the confusing molecular biology behind a fruit fly’s reliance on a single type of cactus.
The US Department of Agriculture announces a partnership of 10 study sites to help promote long-term research.
Mice raised in isolation from their mothers developed cognitive deficits similar to those of babies raised in orphanages where physical contact is infrequent.
Scientists ask the NSF to reconsider a granting mechanism they say could hurt junior faculty.
Canines that chase away seagulls have been helping to reduce the amount of bird droppings, which can carry disease and lead to beach closures.