Dropping the transcription factor from the four so-called Yamanaka factors reduces the efficiency of inducing the production of stem cells, but the resulting cells are of greater quality.

An enzyme blocker is highly effective at treating intestinal parasitic infection in mice.

Cardiomyocytes made from iPSCs aboard the International Space Station had upregulated mitochondrial functioning.

Cellular innards can reorganize themselves to form structures similar to cells.

Studies of the rosette-like structure can reveal clues to brain recovery after injury.

Tested in patients with the latent form of tuberculosis, the vaccine prevented the development of the active form of infection in 50 percent more individuals compared with unvaccinated patients.

A variety of yeasts collected near Woods Hole, Massachusetts, show unconventional cell division.

New nanoprobes allow researchers to study large-scale electrical activity of cells with greater precision.

A new study suggests that growing in a stressful environment prevents “brains-in-a-dish” from growing in the same way as their in vivo counterparts.